Lockhart, Texas vs. Elgin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elgin, Texas is 5.7% more expensive than Lockhart, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,853 in Elgin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lockhart, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Texas is more expensive than Lockhart, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
17% more expensive in Elgin
than in Lockhart, Texas
Lockhart, TX vs. Elgin, TX
Compared to Lockhart, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher