Cost of Living in Claremont, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
215.3
100 = national avg
+115.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$94,724
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$223,894
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing307.3
Food143.3
Transportation186.7
Healthcare134.7
Utilities167.5
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 Claremont is 215.3, which is 115.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 307.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $94,724 per year to cover basic expenses.