Ladera, CA Sales Tax Rate and Calculator
The combined rate is 9.375% as of October 1, 2026. Enter an amount to see the tax.
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Ladera sales tax rate: 9.375%
The combined sales tax rate in Ladera, CA is 9.375% as of October 1, 2026: the San Mateo County rate: 7.25% statewide base plus 2.125% in district taxes. Ladera has about 1,557 residents.
At 9.375%, a $500 purchase in Ladera adds $46.88 in tax and a $2,000 one adds $187.50. With a median household income of $250,001 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023), that larger bill equals about 4% of a week's income here.
Among the 26 California places covered on this site, Ladera ranks 12 of 26. Rates run from 7.75% in Rancho Mission Viejo to 11% in Burbank.
Ladera is unincorporated, so the San Mateo County rate applies; check the CDTFA address lookup for a specific address. Groceries are exempt from sales tax. Rates can change at the start of each quarter. Source: California revenue department, read October 13, 2026.
California Sales Tax Rates
State Rate
6.00%
Ladera Local Rate
3.375%
Ladera Combined
9.375%
Local rates vary by city, county and special district. 6% state + 1.25% mandatory local = 7.25% minimum combined: 6% state plus the 1.25% local tax levied statewide (CDTFA), so 7.25% is the statewide base rate. State rate source: California revenue department, checked October 13, 2026.
Exemptions & Taxable Items
- • Groceries are exempt from sales tax
- • Clothing is subject to sales tax
- • Prescription medicine is generally exempt
Sales Tax Examples in Ladera
| Purchase Price | Sales Tax | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | $2.34 | $27.34 |
| $100.00 | $9.38 | $109.38 |
| $500.00 | $46.88 | $546.88 |
| $1,000.00 | $93.75 | $1,093.75 |
Based on the Ladera combined rate of 9.375% (October 1, 2026).
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