Grand Prairie, TX Cost of Living


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Grand Prairie cost of living score
100.2
More expensive
0.2% higher
than the US average
6.4% higher
than the Texas average
Grand Prairie, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 100.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.2% higher than the U.S. average and 6.4% higher than the average for Texas.

Grand Prairie, TX

Housing costs in Grand Prairie?
A typical home costs $303,900, which is 10.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.1% more expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Grand Prairie costs $1,640 per month, which is 14.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 22.0% more than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Grand Prairie?
To live comfortably in Grand Prairie, Texas, a minimum annual income of $58,320 for a family, and $55,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Grand Prairie?
Grand Prairie, TX is known for its affordable cost of living. The city offers the amenities of a larger metropolitan area while still keeping costs lower than the national average. Apartments tend to be cheaper than most places in the state and groceries are significantly less expensive than surrounding cities and towns.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGrand PrairieTexasUnited States
  100.294.2100.0
  97.493.7100
  98.5100.0100.0
  89.083.5100.0
  $303,900$297,600$338,100
  100.8%99.2%100.0%
  117.8103.3100.0
  107.883.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 9 years ago

If you are a black man, DON'T BELIEVE THE Texas HYPE, GET A JOB FIRST, GET A JOB FIRST!!! have lots of money, start a business if you can. Why? because there are many  More

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Over 13 years ago

Nice senior  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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