Cost of Living in San Bruno, California

39%
higher than national avg.
90%
Housing
49%
Utilities
16%
Groceries
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San Bruno, California's cost of living is 39% higher than the national average. The cost of living in any area can vary based on factors such as your career, its average salary and the real estate market of that area. PayScale's Cost of Living Calculator can help you find out more about how your individual needs will factor in when beginning your research to figure out how much it would cost you to relocate.

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Cost of Living in San Bruno, California by Expense Category

Housing, Utilities & Transportation
San Bruno's housing expenses are 90% higher than the national average and the utility prices are 49% higher than the national average. Transportation expenses like bus fares and gas prices are 41% higher than the national average.
Median Home Price
$1,015,879
Median Rent
$3,049 / month
Energy Bill
$328.87 / month
Phone Bill
$293.39 / month
Gas
$4.32 / gallon
Food & Grocery
San Bruno has grocery prices that are 16% higher than the national average.
Loaf of Bread
$4.74
Gallon of Milk
$5.49
Carton of Eggs
$5.42
Bunch of Bananas
$0.89
Hamburger
$6.70
Healthcare
Healthcare in San Bruno is 24% higher than the national average.
Doctor's Visit
$190.90
Dentist Visit
$153.35
Optometrist Visit
$173.88
Rx Drug
$27.64
Veterinary Visit
$86.30