Travel Nursing in Pittsburg, CA

Travel nursing in Pittsburg, CA — what it costs to live there and 3 furnished places to stay.

Housing in Pittsburg

3 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in Pittsburg

Prices in California run 11% higher overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall110.711% higher
Housing154.354% higher
Utilities158.959% higher
Groceries and goods106.16% higher
Services102.63% higher

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Pittsburg

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$1,660HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$1,920HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$2,340HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$3,010HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$2,472Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

Licensing

California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.

Pay in CA

Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,771 based on 3 reports.

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Common questions

Do I need a California nursing license?
California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
Is Pittsburg expensive for travel nurses?
Against the national average, California runs utilities 59% above, housing 54% above and groceries and goods 6% above. The rest, services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)
What is rent for a travel nurse in Pittsburg?
The market rate for a one-bedroom in Pittsburg is $1,920 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included). CircleRN lists 3 furnished places here.