Cost of Living in Sonoma County, CA

Modeled annual cost: $75,135.

Median family income: $124,032.

CA Median $58,396

Sonoma County, CA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$124,032

Estimated Annual Costs

$75,135

Cost/Income Ratio

60.6%

State Rank

#12Most expensive counties in CA out of 58See California county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Sonoma County, CA.

$22,548 per year.*30.01% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$75,135

Per year

  • Housing:
    $22,54830.0%
  • Taxes:
    $17,84423.7%
  • Transport:
    $14,03118.7%
  • Other Costs:
    $8,63411.5%
  • Healthcare:
    $6,8159.1%
  • Food:
    $5,2627.0%

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

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