Taylor, TX Cost of Living


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Taylor cost of living score
116.9
More expensive
16.9% higher
than the US average
24.1% higher
than the Texas average
Taylor, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 116.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.9% higher than the U.S. average and 24.1% higher than the average for Texas.

Taylor, TX

Housing costs in Taylor?
A typical home costs $293,400, which is 13.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 1.4% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Taylor costs $1,340 per month, which is 6.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 4.5% more than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Taylor?
To live comfortably in Taylor, Texas, a minimum annual income of $56,160 for a family, and $45,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Taylor?
The cost of living in Taylor, TX is quite affordable. The overall cost of living index is rated at 88.3, which is lower than the national average of 100. Housing is particularly less expensive when compared to other parts of Texas as the median home value is around $134,000. Additionally, essential groceries and goods are generally available at reasonable prices from local outlets and supermarkets. Gasoline and utilities are also relatively inexpensive when compared to many other parts of the country. In sum, Taylor, TX offers residents an enviable low-cost lifestyle with a wide variety of amenities that appeal to all types of people looking for a place to settle down and call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTaylorTexasUnited States
  116.994.2100.0
  91.993.7100
  100.7100.0100.0
  96.783.5100.0
  $293,400$297,600$338,100
  101.9%99.2%100.0%
  114.5103.3100.0
  103.783.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 6 years ago

Recently moved to Dallas and am missing the small town feel of Taylor. There's been a ton of growth in the past few years. Lots of new houses being built and jobs coming  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hopeful  More

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Over 10 years ago

crosby is the best place i lived in a ong time to bad im not there any more the people in crosby are so nice there isnt a place i would go besides crosby and if any of  More

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