Cost of living in West Sacramento, California
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,665 a month.
West Sacramento is a city in California. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $93,188 a year.
- People
- 54,927
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,665
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $93,188
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $525,800
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,135
- Yolo, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
West Sacramento, California has about 54,927 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $525,800.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Yolo County is $2,135 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in West Sacramento. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area, prices sit at 106.7 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
California taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not West Sacramento's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical California home paid 33.61¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not West Sacramento's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in California averaged $4.53 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 982 places we list in California with a rent figure, 612 have higher typical rent than West Sacramento.
Nearby places
- Sacramento
Typical rent $1,779
Compare with West Sacramento - Fruitridge Pocket
Typical rent $1,473
Compare with West Sacramento - Lemon Hill
Typical rent $1,421
Compare with West Sacramento - Parkway
Typical rent $1,517
Compare with West Sacramento - Florin
Typical rent $1,622
Compare with West Sacramento - Arden-Arcade
Typical rent $1,588
Compare with West Sacramento - Davis
Typical rent $2,187
Compare with West Sacramento - Rosemont
Typical rent $1,831
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in California
Bigger places in California
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.