Cost of Living in Fairmead, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
92.8
100 = national avg
-7.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$40,841
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$96,533
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing119.3
Food83.9
Transportation67.8
Healthcare87.1
Utilities94.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,062
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,376
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fairmead is 92.8, which is 7.2% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 119.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,841 per year to cover basic expenses.