California households pay the highest median monthly bills in the U.S. at $2,854.
Monthly mortgage in California averages $2,657, far above the national $1,775 median.
Rent averages $2,028 per month, making it one of the most expensive rental markets.
Californians pay $125 monthly for electricity and $116 for cable and internet.
Overall, California's household bills are 39% higher than the national average.