Cost Of Living In El Chaparral, TX

El Chaparral 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	El Chaparral	Texas	National
Cost of living index	65	90	100
Index	El Chaparral	Texas	National
Goods & Services index	76	94	100
Groceries index	82	89	100
Health care index	76	95	100
Housing index	28	81	100
Transportation index	82	93	100
Utilities index	91	95	100

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The cost of living in El Chaparral is 28% lower than the Texas average.
The cost of living in El Chaparral is 35% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in El Chaparral is 72% lower 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	$95,921	$7,993	$2,238	$2,878
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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	El Chaparral	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$12.50	$15.56	19.7%
Beauty Salon	$25.00	$36.11	30.8%
Toothpaste	$1.93	$2.47	22.1%
Shampoo	$0.84	$0.96	13.0%
Movie	$10.25	$10.13	1.2%
Bowling	$4.25	$4.74	10.2%

Groceries

Item	El Chaparral	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$2.73	$3.98	31.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.06	$1.41	24.9%
Milk	$1.96	$2.06	5.0%
Potatoes	$1.77	$2.98	40.5%
Pizza	$8.00	$9.47	15.6%
Beer	$8.18	$8.79	7.0%

Health Care

Item	El Chaparral	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$78.61	$101.04	22.2%
Doctor	$62.78	$107.44	41.6%
Dentist	$64.22	$90.42	29.0%
Ibuprofen	$7.97	$9.28	14.1%
Lipitor	$438.49	$426.50	2.8%

Housing

Item	El Chaparral	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$49,500.00	$175,700.00	71.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$778.67	$1,133.23	31.3%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$920.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	El Chaparral	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.76	$1.99	11.7%
Tire Balancing	$30.39	$45.76	33.6%

Utilities

Item	El Chaparral	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$173.84	$163.81	6.1%
Phone	$19.99	$28.39	29.6%

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.
Chaparrito, TX	8	80	-20%
Regino Ramirez, TX	83	80	-20%
Anacua, TX	0	80	-20%
Gutierrez, TX	31	80	-20%
Pablo Pena, TX	0	80	-20%
El Chaparral, TX	98	65	-35%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Divide, CO	98	93	-7%
Stafford, OH	98	79	-21%
Zapata Ranch, TX	98	76	-24%
St. Anthony city (Stearns County), MN	98	86	-14%
Kirkwood, CA	98	99	-1%
El Chaparral, TX	98	65	-35%

Source: The El Chaparral, TX cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

El Chaparral, TX Cost of Living