Cost of Living in Boron, CA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

92.7

100 = national avg

-7.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$40,784

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$96,398

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
87.2
Food
97.1
Transportation
94.2
Healthcare
97.7
Utilities
95.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,140

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,483

per month

The overall cost of living index in Boron is 92.7, which is 7.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 87.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,784 per year to cover basic expenses.