Alvin, TX Cost of Living


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Alvin cost of living score
99.7
Less expensive
0.3% lower
than the US average
5.8% higher
than the Texas average
Alvin, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.3% lower than the U.S. average and 5.8% lower than the average for Texas.

Alvin, TX

Housing costs in Alvin?
A typical home costs $237,900, which is 29.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.1% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alvin costs $1,260 per month, which is 11.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Alvin?
To live comfortably in Alvin, Texas, a minimum annual income of $45,720 for a family, and $44,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alvin?
Alvin, TX is known for having a low cost of living compared to many cities in the United States. The median home value is much lower than the national average, coming in at just over $150,000. Renters can also enjoy affordable housing costs as the median rent in Alvin comes in under $1,100 per month. Groceries and other necessities are also reasonably priced due to the city's proximity to Houston and other large cities with access to diverse shopping options. With its low cost of living, Alvin is an ideal place for those looking for a new home with an affordable budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAlvinTexasUnited States
  99.794.2100.0
  97.393.7100
  92.5100.0100.0
  72.883.5100.0
  $237,900$297,600$338,100
  94.0%99.2%100.0%
  123.2103.3100.0
  103.483.2100.0

   100=National Average

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