Cost of Living in Elk Grove, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
193.1
100 = national avg
+93.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$84,956
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$200,805
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing264.0
Food143.4
Transportation145.3
Healthcare134.7
Utilities158.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,832
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,255
per month
The overall cost of living index in Elk Grove is 193.1, which is 93.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 264.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $84,956 per year to cover basic expenses.