Cost of Living in Coalinga, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
112.6
100 = national avg
+12.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,549
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$117,116
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing117.9
Food109.6
Transportation102.0
Healthcare107.7
Utilities109.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,355
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,664
per month
The overall cost of living index in Coalinga is 112.6, which is 12.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 117.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,549 per year to cover basic expenses.