Cost of Living in Samoa, CA
Population: 163 | California
Samoa is 2% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Samoa, CA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 98, Samoa, CA is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 2% cheaper than the national average and 46% below the California state average of 144. Samoa is a small community of 163 residents.
The median household income in Samoa is $44,569, which is 41% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 30% of household income on rent. This is near the 30% threshold that financial experts generally consider the upper limit of affordability.
Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Samoa. The area sees an average annual temperature of 52.6°F, with summers averaging 57°F and winters around 48°F. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches spread over roughly 128 days.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $44,569
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -41%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,131/mo
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,131/mo
Climate in Samoa
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 55 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 58 | 55 |
| Avg °F | 48 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 47 |
| Low °F | 41 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 40 |
| Rain" | 6.7 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 8.1 |