Cost of Living in Big Sandy, TX

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

76.4

100 = national avg

-23.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$33,627

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$79,481

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
79.7
Food
82.0
Transportation
63.9
Healthcare
85.6
Utilities
85.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,013

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,199

per month

The overall cost of living index in Big Sandy is 76.4, which is 23.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 79.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,627 per year to cover basic expenses.