Cost of Living in Forest Lakes, AZ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
146.0
100 = national avg
+46.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$64,225
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$151,803
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing204.8
Food115.2
Transportation88.3
Healthcare112.1
Utilities130.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,727
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,921
per month
The overall cost of living index in Forest Lakes is 146.0, which is 46.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 204.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $64,225 per year to cover basic expenses.