Cost of Living in Butte County, CA

Modeled annual cost: $54,469.

Median family income: $90,047.

CA Median $58,396

Butte County, CA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$90,047

Estimated Annual Costs

$54,469

Cost/Income Ratio

60.5%

State Rank

#40Most expensive counties in CA out of 58See California county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Butte County, CA.

$12,843 per year.*23.58% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$54,469

Per year

  • Transport:
    $12,84323.6%
  • Housing:
    $12,82823.6%
  • Taxes:
    $10,26618.8%
  • Healthcare:
    $8,48615.6%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,4199.9%
  • Food:
    $4,6278.5%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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