Schertz, TX Cost of Living


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Schertz cost of living score
97.4
Less expensive
2.6% lower
than the US average
3.4% higher
than the Texas average
Schertz, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.6% lower than the U.S. average and 3.4% lower than the average for Texas.

Schertz, TX

Housing costs in Schertz?
A typical home costs $334,500, which is 1.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 12.4% more expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Schertz costs $1,730 per month, which is 21.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 26.0% more than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Schertz?
To live comfortably in Schertz, Texas, a minimum annual income of $64,080 for a family, and $56,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Schertz?
The cost of living in Schertz, TX is relatively low compared to other cities in the area. The median home value for the city is around $188,000, and the median rent price is $1,084 per month. Utilities are also relatively inexpensive at an average of $127 per month. Groceries are also slightly lower than the national average. Transportation expenses can vary depending on where you live within the city, but overall they remain low too. All in all, Schertz offers its residents a fairly affordable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSchertzTexasUnited States
  97.494.2100.0
  92.993.7100
  101.4100.0100.0
  91.783.5100.0
  $334,500$297,600$338,100
  97.0%99.2%100.0%
  103.8103.3100.0
  103.383.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I have only lived in Schertz Two years but im beyond ready to leave this area as soon as my kid graduates. Ill just start by saying that there are NO jobs in the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Agree with you completely Tammy. Ready to move out. But we've been here 14 years, including a 2 year overseas stay. The previous mayor,(Baldwin) turned was a charming  More

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Over 13 years ago

We moved here from Nashville 15 years ago. Some of the things I like are the mild winters, diversity (but that is changing, good prices on housing, no taxes on food,  More

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