Cost of Living in Home Gardens, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
159.0
100 = national avg
+59.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$69,974
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$165,394
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing210.0
Food120.6
Transportation141.2
Healthcare116.5
Utilities134.4
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 Home Gardens is 159.0, which is 59.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 210.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $69,974 per year to cover basic expenses.