Cost of Living in Seminole, TX

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11%
Overall NAT. AVG.
3%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
28%
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 Seminole Texas National
Cost of living8994100
Groceries9798100
Health care9798100
Housing7283100
Transportation9898100
Utilities98103100
Lifestyle & Entertainment9598100
Household Items10098100
Education & Childcare9498100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Seminole is 5% lower than the Texas average
  • The cost of living in Seminole is 11% lower than the national average
  • Seminole housing is 28% 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$107,896$8,991$2,517$3,237
      Renters$67,112$5,593$1,566$2,014
      The percentage of monthly income spent on housing related expenses can help predict the affordability of housing in Seminole, TX, as well as what the overall cost of living might be. Generally, a good rule to follow is that the debt-to-income (DTI) level you want to maintain is 28 percent or less of your income on your rent or mortgage payments and not more than 36 percent of income on all expenses and debts. In Seminole, homeowners have a median income of $107,896. Using that number, a maximum of $2,517 per month should be allocated to housing expenses. For those who are renting instead of owning, the median income is $67,112, which means there is a maximum of $1,566 to be spent on the costs of renting a home or apartment.

      Texas Sales Tax

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

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      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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