Cost of Living in Cactus Forest, AZ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
97.4
100 = national avg
-2.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$42,862
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$101,310
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing86.7
Food102.6
Transportation105.3
Healthcare102.1
Utilities98.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,583
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,839
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cactus Forest is 97.4, which is 2.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 86.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,862 per year to cover basic expenses.