Cost of Living in Ocean Shores, WA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
116.7
100 = national avg
+16.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$51,349
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$121,371
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing150.0
Food98.0
Transportation95.9
Healthcare98.4
Utilities108.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$927
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,216
per month
The overall cost of living index in Ocean Shores is 116.7, which is 16.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 150.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,349 per year to cover basic expenses.