Cost of Living in Elkhart, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
90.3
100 = national avg
-9.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,728
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,903
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing69.0
Food99.7
Transportation112.8
Healthcare99.8
Utilities93.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$901
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,117
per month
The overall cost of living index in Elkhart is 90.3, which is 9.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,728 per year to cover basic expenses.