Taft, TX Cost of Living


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Taft cost of living score
82.4
Less expensive
17.6% lower
than the US average
12.5% lower
than the Texas average
Taft, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.6% lower than the U.S. average and 12.5% higher than the average for Texas.

Taft, TX

Housing costs in Taft?
A typical home costs $122,200, which is 63.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 58.9% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Taft costs $1,070 per month, which is 25.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Taft?
To live comfortably in Taft, Texas, a minimum annual income of $23,400 for a family, and $35,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Taft?
Taft, TX is a great place to live for those who are looking for an affordable lifestyle. The cost of living in Taft is 13% lower than the average in the United States, making it an ideal place to live for those on a budget. Groceries, housing and transportation are all relatively inexpensive, meaning that residents can easily find ways to stretch their dollar further. Additionally, Taft's close proximity to beaches and other attractions make it easy for residents to enjoy a variety of activities without having to break the bank. All in all, those looking for an affordable lifestyle will find Taft to be an ideal location.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTaftTexasUnited States
  82.494.2100.0
  89.993.7100
  105.2100.0100.0
  30.983.5100.0
  $122,200$297,600$338,100
  101.0%99.2%100.0%
  83.3103.3100.0
  82.583.2100.0

   100=National Average

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