Cost of Living in Arcata
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Cost of Living in Arcata

California

Last updated:August 31, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$3.35
Bread 500g
$4.10
Chicken Breast 1kg
$5.99
Coca-Cola 2L
$2.43
Domestic Beer 500mL
$3.59
Eggs (12)
$5.04
Local Cheese 1kg
$8.00
Milk 1L
$1.21
Potatoes 1kg
$1.66
Tomatoes 1kg
$6.00
Wine Bottle
$22.00

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$5.01
Cocktail
$11.00
Coffee
$4.56
Inexpensive Meal
$13.00
Mid-Range Meal
$69.00

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$1,521.00
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$979.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$1,849.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,381.00

Transportation

Car
$28,846.00
Gasoline 1L
$1.11
Monthly Pass
$28.00
Taxi Trip
$31.00

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)
$114.00
Basic Utilities 85m²
$214.00
Internet
$49.00

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$21.00
Gym
$62.00

Personal Carepersonal care

Deodorant
$5.75
Haircut
$24.00
Shampoo
$5.91
Toilet Paper
$4.92
Toothpaste
$2.77

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$135.00
Jeans
$63.00
Leather Shoes
$151.00
sneakers
Sneakers
$100.00

Other Expenses

Cleaning
$37.00
Laundry Detergent
$15.00
Microwave
$103.00
TV
$282.00

Total Monthly Cost

$4,658

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$3,552

Median rent based on analysis of 42 apartments in August

Minimum$2,241
Maximum$4,675
Groceries
$387
Food Outside
$619
Base Cost
$101
Data Sources
Expatistan

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