Cost Of Living in St. Paul CDP, TX

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20%

Overall NAT. AVG.

1%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

62%

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	St. Paul CDP	Texas	National
Cost of living	80	94	100
Groceries	99	98	100
Health care	97	98	100
Housing	38	83	100
Transportation	96	98	100
Utilities	104	103	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	96	98	100
Household Items	97	98	100
Education & Childcare	96	98	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in St. Paul CDP is 15% lower than the Texas average
The cost of living in St. Paul CDP is 20% lower than the national average
St. Paul CDP housing is 62% 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	$123,240	$10,270	$2,875	$3,698
Renters	$37,346	$3,112	$871	$1,120

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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
St. Paul, TX	1,407	80	19.7%
Mobile City, TX	213	98	2.1%
Garland, TX	245,211	102	1.8%
Josephine, TX	1,537	101	1.0%
Farmersville, TX	3,684	103	2.6%
St. Paul CDP, TX	608	80	19.8%

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St. Paul CDP, TX	608	80	19.8%