Albany, TX Cost of Living


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Shackelford County / Albany / Zip Codes

Albany cost of living score
77.4
Less expensive
22.6% lower
than the US average
17.8% lower
than the Texas average
Albany, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.6% lower than the U.S. average and 17.8% higher than the average for Texas.

Albany, TX

Housing costs in Albany?
A typical home costs $121,600, which is 64.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 59.1% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Albany costs $960 per month, which is 32.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 33.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Albany?
To live comfortably in Albany, Texas, a minimum annual income of $23,400 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Albany?
Albany, TX is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable cost of living. The cost of housing in Albany is below the national average and has been steadily decreasing over the past few years. Utility costs are also below the national average, and groceries are generally seen as being quite reasonable. The city boasts an overall cost of living that is 4% lower than other cities in Texas and 8% lower than the US average, making it an attractive area for those on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAlbanyTexasUnited States
  77.494.2100.0
  89.993.7100
  115.3100.0100.0
  45.183.5100.0
  $121,600$297,600$338,100
  107.8%99.2%100.0%
  69.4103.3100.0
  88.583.2100.0

   100=National Average

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