Cost of Living in East Hemet, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
138.8
100 = national avg
+38.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$61,053
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$144,307
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing176.8
Food111.6
Transportation123.2
Healthcare109.3
Utilities122.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,777
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,201
per month
The overall cost of living index in East Hemet is 138.8, which is 38.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 176.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $61,053 per year to cover basic expenses.