Cost of Living in Sausalito, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
283.3
100 = national avg
+183.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$124,638
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$294,600
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing400.0
Food182.3
Transportation264.5
Healthcare165.8
Utilities200.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,977
per month
2 Bedroom
$3,604
per month
The overall cost of living index in Sausalito is 283.3, which is 183.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 400.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $124,638 per year to cover basic expenses.