Cost of living in Salinas, CA

Salinas is a Census city in Monterey County, CA. ACS 2024 5-year population is 161,761. Median gross rent is $1,991 (ACS 2024 5-year, this place). Median home value is $654,100. Median household income is $91,908. Insurance is the NAIC state average; food is a USDA plan — no town indexes.