What does housing cost in Modesto in 2026?

Housing in Modesto runs to about €1,375 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Modesto?

Asking rent in Modesto stands at 1,609 €/month.

What are property prices in Modesto?

To buy in Modesto, expect 415,600 €.

Cost of Living in Modesto, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Modesto — 2026

Modesto has 218,614 residents and lies in Californie. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,375 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 355,244 €. Median income is 66,586 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 25% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Modesto

Rent

Median rent: 1,375 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 355,244 €

Income

Median household income: 66,586 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 2,331 €/year

Quality of life — Modesto

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

33,5 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

12,8 %

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