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Cost of Living in Rosa Sánchez, PR

Population: 1,094 | Puerto Rico

59
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Rosa Sánchez is 41% less expensive than the national average.

36
Housing
38
Home Values
100
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Rosa Sánchez, PR: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 59, Rosa Sánchez, PR is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 41% cheaper than the national average and 11% below the Puerto Rico state average of 70. Rosa Sánchez is a small community of 1,094 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Rosa Sánchez's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $470 (64% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $116,600 (62% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 5.9x the median household income — a stretch for many buyers, though not uncommon in today's market.

The median household income in Rosa Sánchez is $19,792, which is 74% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 28% of household income on rent. This is near the 30% threshold that financial experts generally consider the upper limit of affordability. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Rosa Sánchez. The area sees an average annual temperature of 76.1°F, with summers averaging 82°F and winters around 69°F. Annual rainfall totals 57.2 inches spread over roughly 112 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
$19,792
vs US Median ($75,149)
-74%

Housing

Median Rent
$470/mo
Median Home Value
$116,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$409/mo

Climate in Rosa Sánchez

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

76.1°F
Avg Temperature
57.2"
Rainfall / Year
112d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 74 75 77 80 83 86 88 88 87 84 79 76
Avg °F 67 69 71 75 78 81 83 83 82 79 74 70
Low °F 61 63 65 70 74 77 78 78 77 74 69 65
Rain" 2.3 2.3 2.5 3.4 4.9 7.8 6.0 7.5 8.5 6.5 3.3 2.3

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