Cost of Living in Ocean Grove, MA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
142.7
100 = national avg
+42.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$62,770
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$148,366
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing157.0
Food124.2
Transportation148.4
Healthcare119.4
Utilities125.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,230
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,527
per month
The overall cost of living index in Ocean Grove is 142.7, which is 42.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 157.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $62,770 per year to cover basic expenses.