Cultural attractions galore, cuisines from around the world and pleasant weather most of the year make
Sacramento a great place to call home. Residents of California’s capital city have more than 5,000 acres of parks and recreation centers to enjoy, as well as historical attractions to explore. If you need some assistance relocating to Sacramento,
Movoto Real Estate can help you find the perfect home.
Overall Cost of Living
The Sacramento cost of living overall is at 117, which is 17 points higher than the national cost-of-living index of 100. Keep in mind that it’s 19 points lower than the cost-of-living in California, which is 136, and 67 points lower than San Francisco’s index of 184.
Cost Of Goods And Services
Goods and services in Sacramento cost six points more than the national cost-of-living average. One exception to this is veterinary services, which cost 33 percent less in Sacramento than the national average. Residents in Sacramento also pay 8 points less for goods and services than those in both San Francisco and Dallas.
Cost Of Groceries
Residents in Sacramento pay 24 points more for groceries than the national average and 7 points more than the California average. They also pay 18 points more at the supermarket than residents in Los Angeles and 14 points more than those in San Jose.
