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Cost of living in Castro Valley

Composed in-house · four inputs · 14% of the overall score
B−
69/100
27th of 59
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The four inputs
Housing cost index95
San Francisco 10045% · scores 81
Effective property tax rate0.66%
San Francisco 0.73%25% · scores 87
Utilities106
San Francisco 10020% · scores 54
Local sales tax10.25%
San Francisco median 9.75%10% · scores 0
Vertical rule marks the San Francisco reference. Composed in-house · ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best San Francisco suburbs for cost of living

All 59 ranked, Castro Valley highlighted
1North Fair OaksB+$1,276,9002AshlandB+$775,8003CherrylandB+$668,8004BerkeleyB$1,413,9005DanvilleB$1,681,7006OakleyB$660,2007San LorenzoB$847,1008San FranciscoB$1,394,5009ConcordB$797,60010San RafaelB$1,355,60011San CarlosB$2,000,000+12San PabloB$551,70013Bay PointB$525,00014AlbanyB$1,202,20015Daly CityB−$1,115,00016OaklandB−$929,90017East Palo AltoB−$1,102,60018AlamoB−$2,000,000+19AlamedaB−$1,235,70020BurlingameB−$2,000,000+21Foster CityB−$1,838,20022HaywardB−$854,40023Tamalpais-Homestead ValleyB−$1,863,90024BelmontB−$2,000,000+25San LeandroB−$844,20026RichmondB−$668,20027Castro ValleyB−$1,104,60028Pleasant HillB−$1,077,10029MartinezB−$859,80030LarkspurC+$1,996,60031NovatoC+$1,032,50032AntiochC+$629,70033PinoleC+$718,60034PittsburgC+$597,90035San MateoC+$1,618,70036Discovery BayC+$832,00037PacificaC+$1,249,80038LafayetteC+$2,000,000+39NewarkC+$1,142,80040San RamonC+$1,509,50041FremontC+$1,403,80042El CerritoC+$1,124,40043Redwood CityC+$1,801,70044MillbraeC+$1,934,90045EmeryvilleC+$604,80046San AnselmoC$1,576,70047South San FranciscoC$1,188,80048Walnut CreekC$1,057,30049Mill ValleyC$2,000,000+50Menlo ParkC$2,000,000+51Union CityC$1,104,90052OrindaC$1,863,20053BrentwoodC$836,60054MoragaC$1,663,20055San BrunoC$1,207,50056HerculesC−$769,40057PleasantonC−$1,537,10058LivermoreC−$1,105,60059DublinD+$1,317,100
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Better than Castro Valley on cost of living

Castro Valley grades B− on cost of living. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbCost of livingMedian home valueEff. tax rateOverall
North Fair Oaks18 mi from Castro ValleyB+$1.28M0.59% 63 C+ Ashland3 mi from Castro ValleyB+$776k0.79% 46 D Cherryland3 mi from Castro ValleyB+$669k0.64% 47 D Berkeley17 mi from Castro ValleyB$1.41M0.80% 66 C+ Danville9 mi from Castro ValleyB$1.68M0.70% 70 B− San Lorenzo5 mi from Castro ValleyB$847k0.66% 51 D+
Cost-of-living index composed in-house from housing cost, utilities, effective property tax and local sales tax · Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Effective property tax: ACS 2020–24