Cost of Living in San Mateo County, CA
Modeled annual cost: $93,718.
Median family income: $184,583.
CA Median $58,396
San Mateo County, CA Affordability at a glance
Median Income
$184,583Estimated Annual Costs
$93,718Cost/Income Ratio
50.8%Location Type
MetroBiggest category:
Housing is the biggest expense in San Mateo County, CA.
$30,381 per year.*32.42% of total modeled yearly costs.
Cost breakdown
Total
$93,718
Per year
- Housing:$30,38132.4%
- Taxes:$25,05326.7%
- Transport:$14,30115.3%
- Other Costs:$11,09511.8%
- Healthcare:$7,5358.0%
- Food:$5,3545.7%
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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