Rusk County, TX Cost of Living


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Rusk cost of living score
79.2
Less expensive
20.8% lower
than the US average
15.9% lower
than the Texas average
Rusk Te County, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.8% lower than the U.S. average and 15.9% higher than the average for Texas.

Rusk County, TX

Housing costs in Rusk?
A typical home costs $184,900, which is 45.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 37.9% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Rusk costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 39.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Rusk?
To live comfortably in Rusk Te County, Texas, a minimum annual income of $35,280 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Rusk?
Rusk, TX County has a cost of living that is 79.2, significantly lower than the US average of 100. This lower cost of living also applies to housing costs as the median value for houses in Rusk County is $184,900 compared to the US average of $338,100. The lower cost of living makes Rusk County an attractive place to live and work for those looking for a more affordable option in Texas.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRuskTexasUnited States
  79.294.2100.0
  91.493.7100
  97.0100.0100.0
  47.983.5100.0
  $184,900$297,600$338,100
  96.2%99.2%100.0%
  89.3103.3100.0
  78.483.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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