Cost of Living in Arnold, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
158.2
100 = national avg
+58.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$69,599
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$164,506
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing207.3
Food120.8
Transportation141.5
Healthcare116.6
Utilities133.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,175
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,542
per month
The overall cost of living index in Arnold is 158.2, which is 58.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 207.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $69,599 per year to cover basic expenses.