Cost of Living in Bellaire, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
313.2
100 = national avg
+213.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$137,826
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$325,771
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing385.3
Food200.0
Transportation361.2
Healthcare200.0
Utilities200.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,323
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,573
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bellaire is 313.2, which is 213.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 385.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $137,826 per year to cover basic expenses.