Cost of Living in Solana Beach, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
254.5
100 = national avg
+154.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$111,984
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$264,688
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing400.0
Food165.3
Transportation133.3
Healthcare152.2
Utilities199.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,459
per month
2 Bedroom
$3,001
per month
The overall cost of living index in Solana Beach is 254.5, which is 154.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 400.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $111,984 per year to cover basic expenses.