Athens Metro Area, TX Cost of Living


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Athens cost of living score
89.3
Less expensive
10.7% lower
than the US average
5.2% lower
than the Texas average
Athens Te Metro Area, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 89.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 10.7% lower than the U.S. average and 5.2% higher than the average for Texas.

Athens Metro Area, TX

Housing costs in Athens?
A typical home costs $256,000, which is 24.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 14.0% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Athens costs $910 per month, which is 36.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 40.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Athens?
To live comfortably in Athens Te Metro Area, Texas, a minimum annual income of $48,960 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Athens?
The cost of living in the Athens, TX Metro Area is 89.3, which is lower than the US average Cost of Living of 100. The median value for houses in this area is $256000, which is less than the US average House Value of $338100. With a lower cost of living and house values than the national average, living in Athens can be more affordable than other metropolitan areas in the United States.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAthensTexasUnited States
  89.394.2100.0
  95.893.7100
  102.1100.0100.0
  75.283.5100.0
  $256,000$297,600$338,100
  101.3%99.2%100.0%
  87.4103.3100.0
  81.783.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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