Cost of Living in Artesia, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
194.7
100 = national avg
+94.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$85,651
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$202,448
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing296.5
Food124.7
Transportation149.4
Healthcare119.7
Utilities154.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,085
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,601
per month
The overall cost of living index in Artesia is 194.7, which is 94.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 296.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $85,651 per year to cover basic expenses.