Cost of Living in Rough and Ready, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
165.4
100 = national avg
+65.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$72,778
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$172,021
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing212.4
Food126.8
Transportation153.5
Healthcare121.4
Utilities138.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,382
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,813
per month
The overall cost of living index in Rough and Ready is 165.4, which is 65.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 212.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $72,778 per year to cover basic expenses.