City Intelligence

Elk Grove, CA

Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Elk Grove.

COL Index

127

100 = US avg

Rent 1BR

$2,000

Home price

$560,000

Population

176,000

SalaryScope Scores

Proprietary 0–100 indices for Elk Grove.

Affordability

20/100

Weak

20

Lower COL + rent

Purchasing Power

47/100

Moderate

47

On a $75k salary after tax

Growth

55/100

Moderate

55

Market size & momentum

Top occupations in Elk Grove

OccupationMedianPPFuture
Physician$303,50010080
Investment Banker$228,6009280
Corporate Counsel$228,6009260
Senior Software Engineer$222,3009192
PMO Director$209,6008780
Product Manager (Tech)$203,2008580
Enterprise Sales Rep$203,2008580
Director of Customer Experience$184,2007980
Data Scientist$177,8007792
Senior Program Manager$177,8007780

Cost of living detail

$100,000 in Elk Grove has the local purchasing power of approximately $78,700 in a national-average city.