Cost of Living in Yosemite Valley, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
187.1
100 = national avg
+87.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$82,342
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$194,627
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing237.6
Transportation100.0
Utilities141.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,148
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,454
per month
The overall cost of living index in Yosemite Valley is 187.1, which is 87.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 237.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $82,342 per year to cover basic expenses.