Zip 78602 (Bastrop, TX) Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Bastrop, Texas?
$5,820 / month
for a family, 7.8% more expensive than the national average A total of $69,840 for the year for a family.
$3,733 / month
for a single person, 21.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $44,800 for the year for a single person.

Bastrop cost of living score
105.7
More expensive
5.7% higher
than the US average
12.2% higher
than the Texas average
Bastrop (zip 78602), Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 105.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.7% higher than the U.S. average and 12.2% higher than the average for Texas.

Zip 78602 (Bastrop, TX)

Housing costs in Bastrop?
A typical home costs $364,800, which is 7.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.6% more expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bastrop costs $1,310 per month, which is 2.3% more than the national average of $1,280 and 24.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,630.

Can I afford Bastrop?
To live comfortably in Bastrop (zip 78602), Texas, a minimum annual income of $69,840 for a family, and $44,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bastrop?
The cost of living in 78602 Bastrop, TX is very affordable. According to BestPlaces's Cost of Living Index, the city has an overall cost of living index rating that falls in the range of very high affordability. The median home price in this zip code is just over $150,000 and the median rent hovers right around $1000 per month. Goods and services are also relatively cheap, with utilities averaging about $160 per month and groceries costing only about $4 per day. All in all, this makes 78602 Bastrop a great option for those looking to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesBastropTexasUnited States
    Unlock94.2100.0
  92.7  Unlock100.0
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  99.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$297,600$338,100
  102.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock103.3100.0
  87.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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