Cost of Living in Newell, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
51.2
100 = national avg
-48.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$22,538
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$53,271
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing23.3
Food77.1
Transportation54.2
Healthcare81.7
Utilities70.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$883
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,108
per month
The overall cost of living index in Newell is 51.2, which is 48.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 23.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $22,538 per year to cover basic expenses.