Cost Of Living In Ross, TX

Ross 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	Ross	Texas	National
Cost of living index	85	90	100
Index	Ross	Texas	National
Goods & Services index	99	94	100
Groceries index	81	89	100
Health care index	94	95	100
Housing index	64	81	100
Transportation index	97	93	100
Utilities index	89	95	100

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The cost of living in Ross is 5% lower than the Texas average.
The cost of living in Ross is 15% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Ross is 36% 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	$43,438	$3,620	$1,013	$1,303
Renters	$38,750	$3,229	$904	$1,163

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	Ross	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.66	$15.56	5.8%
Beauty Salon	$38.99	$36.11	8.0%
Toothpaste	$1.61	$2.47	35.0%
Shampoo	$0.75	$0.96	22.3%
Movie	$7.64	$10.13	24.6%
Bowling	$6.49	$4.74	37.1%

Groceries

Item	Ross	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.22	$3.98	19.1%
Fried Chicken	$0.99	$1.41	29.9%
Milk	$1.56	$2.06	24.2%
Potatoes	$1.63	$2.98	45.3%
Pizza	$8.80	$9.47	7.1%
Beer	$8.29	$8.79	5.7%

Health Care

Item	Ross	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$88.38	$101.04	12.5%
Doctor	$88.58	$107.44	17.6%
Dentist	$90.61	$90.42	0.2%
Ibuprofen	$8.10	$9.28	12.7%
Lipitor	$439.23	$426.50	3.0%

Housing

Item	Ross	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$109,900.00	$175,700.00	37.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$757.65	$1,133.23	33.1%
Apartment Rent	$625.00	$920.00	32.1%

Transportation

Item	Ross	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.83	$1.99	8.3%
Tire Balancing	$49.59	$45.76	8.4%

Utilities

Item	Ross	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$150.73	$163.81	8.0%
Phone	$24.00	$28.39	15.4%

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.
Aquilla, TX	77	71	-29%
Malone, TX	244	73	-27%
Penelope, TX	192	75	-25%
Mount Calm, TX	292	78	-22%
Bellmead, TX	10,052	80	-20%
Ross, TX	279	85	-15%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Ashland, LA	279	73	-27%
Prattsville, NY	279	92	-8%
Florida, OH	279	87	-13%
Sutherland, UT	279	84	-16%
Gilby, ND	279	81	-19%
Ross, TX	279	85	-15%

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

Ross, TX Cost of Living