Cost of Living in Bombay Beach, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
55.4
100 = national avg
-44.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$24,389
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$57,647
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing52.1
Food69.8
Transportation39.7
Healthcare75.9
Utilities72.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,038
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,362
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bombay Beach is 55.4, which is 44.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 52.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $24,389 per year to cover basic expenses.