Covington, TX Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Covington, Texas?
$4,590 / month
for a family, 15.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $55,080 for the year for a family.
$2,333 / month
for a single person, 51.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,000 for the year for a single person.

Covington cost of living score
76.7
Less expensive
23.3% lower
than the US average
18.6% lower
than the Texas average
Covington, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.3% lower than the U.S. average and 18.6% higher than the average for Texas.

Covington, TX

Housing costs in Covington?
A typical home costs $287,000, which is 15.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.6% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Covington costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 43.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Covington?
To live comfortably in Covington, Texas, a minimum annual income of $55,080 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Covington?
Covington, TX is an affordable place to live. The cost of living index for Covington is just 82.9 compared to the US average of 100, making it one of the most affordable cities in the country. The median home price is around $120,000 and the median household income is approximately $53,000. This means that those looking to purchase a home in Covington will find plenty of options that will fit within their budget. Utilities are also relatively inexpensive with the average electricity bill for a month coming in at only around $100. In conclusion, Covington offers great value when it comes to living expenses and makes it an ideal location for those looking for a new place to call home.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesCovingtonTexasUnited States
    Unlock94.2100.0
  94.4  Unlock100.0
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  64.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$297,600$338,100
  102.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock103.3100.0
  68.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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