What is the Cost of Living in Roseville?
Sperling’s Best Places makes it easy to compare the cost of living in Roseville to the nationwide average as well as the average for California.
On a scale where the US average cost of living is 100, and numbers above 100 represent a higher cost of living, Roseville’s cost of living is 133.9.
Although this is significantly higher than the US average, it is not unexpected for a location in California.
In fact, Roseville is actually less expensive to live in than California is on average, as California’s score on this scale is 149.9.
Healthcare costs are a little bit lower than the nationwide average, and most other costs are just a little bit higher.
The biggest difference is in housing. With 100 representing the US average housing cost, the housing cost in Roseville is 200.5. But this is significantly lower than the 239.1 average housing cost for California.
The median home cost in the USA according to Sperling’s is $231,200. For California, it is $552,800. For Roseville, it is $463,600.
So, by living in Roseville, you can save money on housing over many other locations in California.
Plus, higher-than-average household incomes in Roseville help to offset the higher cost of housing.