{"id":182,"date":"2012-06-29T21:14:12","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=182"},"modified":"2018-11-14T18:28:36","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T18:28:36","slug":"costs-of-living","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/OrangeCounty3\/?page_id=182","title":{"rendered":"Cost of Living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEMOGRAPHICS \/ COST OF LIVING<\/strong><br \/>\nThe cost of living varies by area in Southern California, but in every case, it compares favorably with the Bay Area communities of Northern California and the East Coast hub of New York City.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\"><strong>Metro Area<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\"><strong>Comp<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\"><strong>Grocery<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\"><strong>Housing<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\"><strong>Utilities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\"><strong>Transport<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\"><strong>Health<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Manhattan NY<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">201.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">133.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">362.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">149.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">111.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">131.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">San Francisco CA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">174.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">144.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">290.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">98.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">120.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">123.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">San Jose CA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">166.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">143.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">263.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">107.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">123.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">121.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Los Angeles CA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">157.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">137.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">261.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">107.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">112.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">118.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Orange County CA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">157.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">131.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">255.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">106.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">115.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">121.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">San Diego County CA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">150.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">116.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">240<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">98.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">118.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">122.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Stamford CT<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">148.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">120.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">229.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">118<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">114.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">118.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Washington DC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">145.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">116.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">224<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">117.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">106.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">116.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Boston MA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">138.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">119.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">179.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">129.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">109.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">132.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Philadelphia PA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">125.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">122.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">147.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">116.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">111.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">117.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Riverside County CA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">116.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">104.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">152.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">88.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">112.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">105.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Seattle WA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">115.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">108<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">133.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">110.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">109.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">122.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Chicago IL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">103.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">103.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">109.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">100.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">105<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">101.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"182\">Denver CO<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">99.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"67\">106.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">101.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"65\">96.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"83\">94<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"54\">106<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, 2012<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Urban Area 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