Cost of Living in Tres Pinos, CA

With a cost of living index of 169, Tres Pinos, CA is one of the most expensive cities in the United States. Living here is 69% more expensive than the national average and 25% above the California state average of 144. Tres Pinos is a small community of 965 residents.

The median household income in Tres Pinos is $156,250, which is 108% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Tres Pinos. The area sees an average annual temperature of 58.1°F, with summers averaging 63°F and winters around 52°F. Annual rainfall totals 12.6 inches spread over roughly 56 days.

Everyday prices in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

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.