Cost of Living in Avalon, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
198.2
100 = national avg
+98.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$87,227
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$206,172
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing317.2
Food120.1
Transportation140.2
Healthcare116.1
Utilities155.5
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 Avalon is 198.2, which is 98.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 317.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $87,227 per year to cover basic expenses.