Cost of Living in Yuba City, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
132.0
100 = national avg
+32.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,091
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$137,306
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing172.5
Food105.3
Transportation114.0
Healthcare104.2
Utilities117.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,272
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,550
per month
The overall cost of living index in Yuba City is 132.0, which is 32.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 172.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,091 per year to cover basic expenses.