Cost of Living in Baldwin Park, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
159.0
100 = national avg
+59.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$69,972
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$165,388
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing233.3
Food110.4
Transportation123.5
Healthcare108.4
Utilities132.9
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 Baldwin Park is 159.0, which is 59.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 233.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $69,972 per year to cover basic expenses.