Cost of living in Yuba City
compared to
Cost of living in Yuba City vs. United States overall average
Yuba City is 1.9% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.3% more in Yuba City
- Groceries
-
pay 3.3% less in Yuba City
- Transportation
-
pay 12.0% more in Yuba City
- Housing
-
pay 9.2% less in Yuba City
- Childcare
-
pay 18.1% more in Yuba City
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3% less in Yuba City
- Clothing
-
pay 24.3% less in Yuba City
The cost of restaurants, childcare, and transportation in Yuba City are more expensive than in United States. Expenses including clothing, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Yuba City.
Yuba City Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $30.00 |
$17.00
$17.00
$50.00
$50.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00 |
$12.00
$12.00
$16.00
$16.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.83 |
$2.00
$2.00
$4.00
$4.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.33 |
$2.00
$2.00
$3.00
$3.00
|
Yuba City - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.27 |
$1.79
$1.79
$6.06
$6.06
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.77 |
$3.57
$3.57
$20.94
$20.94
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.31 |
$3.68
$3.68
$6.00
$6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12 |
$3.00
$3.00
$9.99
$9.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.66 |
$2.20
$2.20
$11.00
$11.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.29 |
$1.00
$1.00
$5.00
$5.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.62 |
$0.49
$0.49
$1.20
$1.20
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.28 |
$0.85
$0.85
$4.99
$4.99
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.36 |
$0.99
$0.99
$4.49
$4.49
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.39 |
$0.48
$0.48
$2.99
$2.99
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.25 |
$0.70
$0.70
$2.00
$2.00
|
Yuba City - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.60 |
$3.71
$3.71
$5.80
$5.80
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | -- |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $23,384.99 |
$11,999.99
$12K
$36,753.89
$37K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $22.70 |
$17.68
$17.68
$24.20
$24.20
|
Yuba City - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.33 |
$50.00
$50.00
$100.00
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,400.00 |
$1,300.00
$1K
$1,500.00
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,200.00 |
$1,050.00
$1K
$1,350.00
$1K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.80 |
$60.51
$60.51
$286.76
$286.76
|
Yuba City - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,018.00 |
$1,018.00
$1K
$2,808.33
$3K
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $37,770.00 |
$37,770.00
$38K
$37,770.00
$38K
|
Yuba City - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $8.00 |
$5.00
$5.00
$12.00
$12.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.33 |
$4.00
$4.00
$10.00
$10.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.05 |
$10.00
$10.00
$13.00
$13.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $25.00 | -- |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $13.32 |
$11.64
$11.64
$18.00
$18.00
|
Yuba City - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00 |
$45.00
$45.00
$90.00
$90.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00 |
$25.00
$25.00
$70.00
$70.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$52.50 |
$50.00
$50.00
$150.00
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $55.00 |
$40.00
$40.00
$225.00
$225.00
|
Yuba City - Cost of clothing
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