Brazos Country, TX Cost Of Living

Brazos Country cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Brazos Country	Texas	National
Cost of living index	117	91	100
Index	Brazos Country	Texas	National
Goods & Services index	95	93	100
Groceries index	87	91	100
Health care index	91	96	100
Housing index	166	83	100
Transportation index	97	94	100
Utilities index	111	100	100

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The cost of living in Brazos Country is 29% higher than the Texas average.
The cost of living in Brazos Country is 17% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Brazos Country is 66% higher than the national average.
Texas general sales tax is 23% higher than the national average.
Texas state income tax is 100% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$110,833	$9,236	$2,586	$3,325
Renters	$54,063	$4,505	$1,261	$1,622

Texas Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Texas	6.25%	8.25%

Texas Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Texas	0%	0%

Goods & Services

Item	Brazos Country	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.56	$16.09	15.4%
Beauty Salon	$49.70	$37.33	33.1%
Toothpaste	$2.24	$2.45	8.3%
Shampoo	$0.79	$1.00	21.4%
Movie	$11.17	$10.28	8.7%
Bowling	$5.97	$4.93	21.0%

Groceries

Item	Brazos Country	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.41	$3.80	10.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.04	$1.40	25.8%
Milk	$1.55	$2.01	23.0%
Potatoes	$2.61	$3.01	13.3%
Pizza	$8.36	$9.89	15.4%
Beer	$8.78	$8.90	1.3%

Health Care

Item	Brazos Country	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$106.05	$102.16	3.8%
Doctor	$80.33	$108.36	25.9%
Dentist	$92.07	$92.53	0.5%
Ibuprofen	$8.55	$9.28	7.9%
Lipitor	$410.51	$425.82	3.6%

Housing

Item	Brazos Country	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$296,600.00	$184,700.00	60.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,146.28	$1,202.44	4.7%
Apartment Rent	$1,688.00	$949.00	77.9%

Transportation

Item	Brazos Country	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.09	$2.24	6.7%
Tire Balancing	$49.16	$46.29	6.2%

Utilities

Item	Brazos Country	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$185.04	$165.96	11.5%
Phone	$31.67	$28.68	10.4%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Brookshire, TX	4,999	83	-17%
Wallis, TX	1,411	86	-14%
San Felipe, TX	639	89	-11%
Orchard, TX	332	89	-11%
Rosenberg, TX	34,908	89	-11%
Brazos Country, TX	639	117	17%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Quonochontaug, RI	639	212	112%
Brooksville, KY	639	83	-17%
Remington, VA	639	111	11%
Greendale, MO	639	88	-12%
Woodlawn, IL	639	80	-20%
Brazos Country, TX	639	117	17%

Source: The Brazos Country, TX cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Brazos Country, TX Cost of Living