Cost of Living in Bangor, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
154.6
100 = national avg
+54.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$68,044
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$160,831
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing187.0
Food125.2
Transportation150.5
Healthcare120.2
Utilities132.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,270
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,625
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bangor is 154.6, which is 54.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 187.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $68,044 per year to cover basic expenses.