State pricing calculator
California assisted living cost calculator
This page starts with state-average pricing already filled in. Change only the care level and room type if you want a tighter estimate. Everything else stays simple: state average, regional average, national comparison, and a cost trend snapshot.
$5,739state monthly average
$68,868state annual estimate
$5,691West regional average
$5,419national benchmark
Your quick estimate
Minimal inputs, prefilled averages, and instant comparisons.
$5,739 / mo
Estimated monthly cost $5,739
Estimated annual cost $68,868
How this estimate works
We start from the state’s average assisted living monthly rate, then layer in one care-level adjustment and one room-type adjustment. That keeps the calculator quick to use while still reflecting the biggest pricing variables families usually compare first.
Care level comparison
Room type comparison
State, region, and national comparison
California$5,739
West$5,691
National$5,419
State vs national Above national by $320
Percent difference +5.9%
Compare with nearby states
Historical trend
Recent year-over-year pricing context for California.
5-year projection: $7,826 / mo
2023 $4,819
2024 $5,084
2025 $5,394
2026 $5,739