Alba, TX Cost of Living


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Alba cost of living score
83.3
Less expensive
16.7% lower
than the US average
11.6% lower
than the Texas average
Alba, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.7% lower than the U.S. average and 11.6% higher than the average for Texas.

Alba, TX

Housing costs in Alba?
A typical home costs $143,800, which is 57.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 51.7% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alba costs $940 per month, which is 34.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 36.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Alba?
To live comfortably in Alba, Texas, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alba?
The cost of living in Alba, TX is quite affordable compared to other cities in the same region. The median household income is well below the national average, so residents can benefit from lower costs of goods and services. Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare are all relatively inexpensive in Alba. Additionally, housing costs are incredibly low for the area with the median home price being around $100,000. This makes Alba an attractive place for those looking for a more budget-friendly lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAlbaTexasUnited States
  83.394.2100.0
  9593.7100
  103.7100.0100.0
  29.283.5100.0
  $143,800$297,600$338,100
  97.5%99.2%100.0%
  85.8103.3100.0
  76.783.2100.0

   100=National Average

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