Cost of Living in Mount Shasta, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
107.4
100 = national avg
+7.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$47,240
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$111,659
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing151.6
Food86.8
Transportation73.6
Healthcare89.4
Utilities102.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$969
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,249
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mount Shasta is 107.4, which is 7.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 151.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,240 per year to cover basic expenses.