Cost of Living in North El Monte, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
208.8
100 = national avg
+108.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$91,894
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$217,204
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing320.3
Food130.7
Transportation161.4
Healthcare124.6
Utilities162.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,085
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,601
per month
The overall cost of living index in North El Monte is 208.8, which is 108.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 320.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $91,894 per year to cover basic expenses.