Livingston, TX Cost of Living


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Livingston cost of living score
79.3
Less expensive
20.7% lower
than the US average
15.8% lower
than the Texas average
Livingston, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.7% lower than the U.S. average and 15.8% higher than the average for Texas.

Livingston, TX

Housing costs in Livingston?
A typical home costs $153,300, which is 54.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 48.5% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Livingston costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 50.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Livingston?
To live comfortably in Livingston, Texas, a minimum annual income of $29,520 for a family, and $30,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Livingston?
Livingston, TX is an affordable town with a low cost of living. The median home price in Livingston is around $135,000, which is significantly lower than the national average of $200,000. The median household income in Livingston is also lower than the national average at around $48,300 per year. Prices for goods and services in Livingston are about 8% lower than the U.S. average, making it a great place to live for hardworking families looking to save money on their monthly expenses. Additionally, there are no state income taxes in Texas which can add up to significant savings over time.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLivingstonTexasUnited States
  79.394.2100.0
  95.693.7100
  116.7100.0100.0
  42.883.5100.0
  $153,300$297,600$338,100
  100.2%99.2%100.0%
  75.6103.3100.0
  68.583.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 14 years ago

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Nice year round weather, country living but close enough to Houston for dinner & a  More

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