Cost of Living in Westminster, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
182.5
100 = national avg
+82.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$80,317
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$189,841
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing294.7
Food113.2
Transportation118.1
Healthcare110.6
Utilities146.9
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 Westminster is 182.5, which is 82.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 294.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $80,317 per year to cover basic expenses.