Cost Of Living in Sandy Oaks, TX

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8%

Overall NAT. AVG.

2%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

33%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Sandy Oaks	Texas	National
Cost of living	92	94	100
Groceries	102	98	100
Health care	103	98	100
Housing	67	83	100
Transportation	107	98	100
Utilities	101	103	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	100	98	100
Household Items	102	98	100
Education & Childcare	108	98	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Sandy Oaks is 2% lower than the Texas average
The cost of living in Sandy Oaks is 8% lower than the national average
Sandy Oaks housing is 33% lower than the national average
Texas general sales tax is 22% 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	$65,432	$5,453	$1,527	$1,963
Renters	$62,223	$5,185	$1,452	$1,867

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%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Leming, TX	615	103	3.4%
Von Ormy, TX	1,055	88	11.9%
Poteet, TX	3,559	90	10.4%
Elmendorf, TX	1,628	94	6.3%
Somerset, TX	1,890	95	4.9%
Sandy Oaks, TX	4,767	92	7.6%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Bathurst, NB	4,766	n/a
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Shippagan, NB	4,769	n/a
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Pittsburg, TX	4,770	87	13.5%
Sandy Oaks, TX	4,767	92	7.6%

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

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