Cost of Living in Orange, CA

Orange has a cost of living index of 148 (100 = national average), making it significantly more expensive than the national average. The median household income is $93,418 and the median home price is $900,000.

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Orange at a Glance

Population

139,911

Cost of Living Index

148

Median Income

$93,418

Median Home Price

$900,000

Property Tax Rate

0.68%

Sales Tax Rate

8.00%

Rent Index

148

State

California

Living in Orange

Orange is one of the more expensive cities in the United States. Housing costs are a major factor, with the median home price at $900,000. However, the median household income of $93,418 partially offsets the higher costs.

The combined sales tax rate in Orange is 8.00%, and the effective property tax rate is 0.68%. Property taxes are relatively low compared to the national average.

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