Childress, TX Cost of Living


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Childress cost of living score
67.4
Less expensive
32.6% lower
than the US average
28.5% lower
than the Texas average
Childress, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 67.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 32.6% lower than the U.S. average and 28.5% higher than the average for Texas.

Childress, TX

Housing costs in Childress?
A typical home costs $89,400, which is 73.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 70.0% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Childress costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 50.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Childress?
To live comfortably in Childress, Texas, a minimum annual income of $17,280 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Childress?
The cost of living in Childress, TX is quite reasonable compared to some of the bigger cities in Texas. The median home price is around $85,000 and the median household income is just over $35,000. Renters can find very affordable apartments or homes for rent, with many landlords offering discounts for long-term tenants. Groceries and other common items are also fairly priced, making it an ideal place to live if you’re on a budget. Utility costs are generally low as well, which is always a plus. Overall, the cost of living in Childress makes it an attractive option for those looking for an affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesChildressTexasUnited States
  67.494.2100.0
  90.193.7100
  113.0100.0100.0
  23.283.5100.0
  $89,400$297,600$338,100
  104.4%99.2%100.0%
  61.2103.3100.0
  74.883.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 9 years ago

nice and quite neighborhood. 1 bedroom large living room small kitchen small bath room washer and dry hook up house for sale plenty room too add on. fix upper needs  More

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