Index | Laredo | Texas | National |
Cost of living | 80 | 92 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 79 | 97 | 100 |
Groceries | 86 | 91 | 100 |
Health care | 73 | 95 | 100 |
Housing | 67 | 83 | 100 |
Transportation | 91 | 94 | 100 |
Utilities | 105 | 103 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $52,692 | $4,391 | $1,229 | $1,581 |
Renters | $22,867 | $1,906 | $534 | $686 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Texas | 6.25% | 8.25% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Texas | 0% | 0% |
Item | Laredo | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $10.04 | $20.27 | 50.5% |
Beauty Salon | $35.00 | $40.39 | 13.4% |
Toothpaste | $1.93 | $2.36 | 18.1% |
Shampoo | $0.92 | $1.08 | 14.2% |
Movie | $10.38 | $10.99 | 5.6% |
Bowling | $16.67 | $15.49 | 7.6% |
Item | Laredo | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $3.76 | $4.30 | 12.4% |
Fried Chicken | $1.12 | $1.40 | 20.2% |
Milk | $1.90 | $2.20 | 13.7% |
Potatoes | $2.29 | $3.22 | 29.0% |
Pizza | $9.83 | $10.74 | 8.5% |
Beer | $9.18 | $9.60 | 4.4% |
Item | Laredo | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $78.33 | $109.73 | 28.6% |
Doctor | $65.00 | $118.34 | 45.1% |
Dentist | $65.83 | $100.94 | 34.8% |
Ibuprofen | $8.64 | $9.93 | 13.0% |
Lipitor | $469.43 | $469.53 | 0.0% |
Item | Laredo | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $113,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 38.5% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $745.43 | $1,229.62 | 39.4% |
Apartment Rent | $764.00 | $949.00 | 19.5% |
Item | Laredo | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.42 | $2.71 | 10.6% |
Tire Balancing | $48.33 | $51.86 | 6.8% |
Item | Laredo | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $185.53 | $170.84 | 8.6% |
Phone | $188.86 | $187.18 | 0.9% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
San Carlos II, TX | 338 | 85 | 14.9% |
Laredo Ranchettes West, TX | 0 | 85 | 14.9% |
Los Altos, TX | 122 | 85 | 14.9% |
La Coma, TX | 26 | 85 | 14.9% |
Tanquecitos South Acres II, TX | 0 | 85 | 14.9% |
Laredo, TX | 251,671 | 80 | 20.3% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Durham, NC | 251,761 | 100 | 0.4% |
Longueuil, QC | 249,920 | n/a | |
St. Petersburg, FL | 253,585 | 94 | 5.5% |
Irvine, CA | 246,992 | 178 | 77.5% |
Madison, WI | 246,034 | 107 | 7.4% |
Laredo, TX | 251,671 | 80 | 20.3% |