Pasadena, CA — Cost of Living
2024 data · BEA Regional Price Parities · U.S. Census ACS
113.6
Overall Index
100 = U.S. avg
$565,000
Median Home Price
Purchase
$2,550
Median Rent
Per month
$92,000
Median Income
Household
5.5%
Unemployment
Rate
141,029
Population
Residents
Category Cost Indices
🏠
170.4
Housing
🛒
106.6
Groceries
🚗
109.6
Transport
🏥
99.1
Healthcare
⚡
158.6
Utilities
100 = U.S. national average
Top Industries
TechnologyEducationHealthcareEntertainmentFinance
Compare Pasadena Against Other Cities
Pasadena vs Anaheim, CA
Anaheim index: 113.6
0%
Pasadena vs Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield index: 100.9
-11.2%
Pasadena vs Chico, CA
Chico index: 101.2
-10.9%
Pasadena vs Gainesville, FL
Gainesville index: 96.7
-14.9%
Pasadena vs McAllen, TX
McAllen index: 85.9
-24.4%
Pasadena vs Waco, TX
Waco index: 92.6
-18.5%
Pasadena vs Dayton, OH
Dayton index: 92.7
-18.4%
Pasadena vs Columbia, SC
Columbia index: 93.7
-17.5%
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