Cost of Living in Camino Tassajara, CA: Rent & Income

CheapRent takes 12 cents of every $1 people earn here.

🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,56846% higher than U.S. average

💵 Families earn per year (2026)$250,000+about $20,833/month · 187% higher than U.S. average

🔑 House price$2,000,000+501% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 87% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 99% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 8.0 years of household income, so buying is hard for most locals. Commutes are long, about 44.6 minutes each way. Most homes (81.5%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 73.9% of adults have a college degree.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $102,720 a year. That is $49 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other California cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of California. It is number 405 of 653 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Camino Tassajara

$2,568

$3,500+

$1,493

$2,584

$1,607

$1,193

$1,526

How much do households earn in Camino Tassajara?

Under $25k

1.3%

$25k–50k

7.4%

$50k–100k

13.8%

$100k–150k

8.9%

$150k+

62.5%

Share of households by yearly income. 71.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Camino Tassajara

Size	Camino Tassajara	U.S. average
1 bedroom	$1,862	$1,324
2 bedrooms	$2,776	$1,509

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Camino Tassajara overall?

Everyday prices in California overall are 11% above the U.S. average (index 110.7, U.S. = 100).

Housing

154

Goods (food, clothes…)

106

Utilities

159

Other services

103

U.S. average

100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Camino Tassajara, so the California figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Camino Tassajara

🏛️ Property tax$10,000+a year · 0.50% of home value · U.S. $3,119

⚡ Electric bill$216a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Camino Tassajara

Commute to work44.6 minU.S.: 26.4 min

College degree73.9%U.S.: 35.7%

Own their home81.5%U.S.: 65.2%

Below poverty line6.5%U.S.: 12.5%

Unemployment4.6%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Camino Tassajara?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $11,309 a month less.

Renting

$2,568

Owning

$13,877

Owning assumes a typical $2,000,000+ home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $200,000 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Camino Tassajara, CA?

Renting in Camino Tassajara costs a median of about $2,568 a month in 2026, including utilities. The California median is $2,357.

How much do I need to make to live in Camino Tassajara?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $102,720 a year, or $49 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Camino Tassajara cheap or expensive?

Camino Tassajara is rated Cheap: rent takes 12.3% of the typical household income of $250,000+. It ranks 405th cheapest of 653 California cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Camino Tassajara?

The median homeowner in Camino Tassajara pays $10,000+ a year in property taxes, about 0.50% of the median home value.

Is Camino Tassajara more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in California are 11% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Camino Tassajara?

The median home value in Camino Tassajara is $2,000,000+, about 8.0 times the typical yearly household income.

5,831 people live in Camino Tassajara. Numbers are typical (middle) values.

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