Cost of Living in Big Lake, TX

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

99.4

100 = national avg

-0.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$43,716

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$103,329

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
86.0
Food
105.1
Transportation
110.2
Healthcare
104.1
Utilities
100.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$811

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,015

per month

The overall cost of living index in Big Lake is 99.4, which is 0.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 86.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,716 per year to cover basic expenses.