Cost of Living in Fresno, CA
2024 data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis
Cost Index
102.2
2.2% above avg
Housing Index
95.7
Median Income
$67,756
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Cost Breakdown
Overall102.2 (+2.2%)
Housing95.7 (-4.3%)
Goods105.2 (+5.2%)
Utilities161.0 (+61.0%)
Other Services100.3 (+0.3%)
National average = 100
Income & Housing
Median Household Income
$67,756/year
Median Home Value
$338,200
Median Monthly Rent
$1,207/mo
Per Capita Income
$30,130/year
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fresno, CA expensive to live in?
Fresno, CA has a cost of living index of 102.2, which is 2.2% above the national average.
How much does housing cost in Fresno, CA?
Housing costs in Fresno, CA are indexed at 95.7 compared to the national average of 100. The median monthly rent is $1,207.
What is the average income in Fresno, CA?
The median household income in Fresno, CA is $67,756 per year.
What is the average home price in Fresno, CA?
The median home value in Fresno, CA is $338,200.