Cost of Living in Atascadero, CA

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2016
$5387
🛋️ Without rent
$809
$2711
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1207
$2676
🍽️ Food
$591
$1540
🚐 Transport
$61.2
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4269
😀 Quality of life
57
🏙️ Population
29.8K

The average cost of living in Atascadero is $2016, which is in the top 20% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1827th out of 9294 in our global list, 1532nd out of 2202 in the United States, and 315th out of 319 in California.

The median after-tax salary is $4269, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months. Ranked 5582nd (TOP 60%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 2094th best city to live in the United States, and 310th most liveable city in California. With an estimated population of 29.8K, Atascadero is the 1507th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 21 km Paso Robles Municipal Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 5.6 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 739 California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
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Prices in Atascadero

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.45
 Cappuccino
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1087
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$904
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2735
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$967
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24203

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