Cost of Living in Lake Isabella, CA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

72.2

100 = national avg

-27.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$31,752

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$75,051

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
95.8
Food
70.5
Transportation
40.9
Healthcare
76.4
Utilities
81.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,140

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,483

per month

The overall cost of living index in Lake Isabella is 72.2, which is 27.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 95.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,752 per year to cover basic expenses.