Cost of Living in Ford City, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.5
100 = national avg
-10.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,360
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,032
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing107.2
Food85.1
Transportation70.3
Healthcare88.1
Utilities92.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,140
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,483
per month
The overall cost of living index in Ford City is 89.5, which is 10.5% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 107.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,360 per year to cover basic expenses.