Cost of Living in Tustin, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
213.8
100 = national avg
+113.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$94,092
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$222,400
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing328.6
Food132.9
Transportation165.8
Healthcare126.3
Utilities165.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,746
per month
2 Bedroom
$3,236
per month
The overall cost of living index in Tustin is 213.8, which is 113.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 328.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $94,092 per year to cover basic expenses.