Cost of Living in Forney, TX

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

159.5

100 = national avg

+59.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$70,180

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$165,881

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
191.1
Food
129.0
Transportation
158.0
Healthcare
123.2
Utilities
135.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,648

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,931

per month

The overall cost of living index in Forney is 159.5, which is 59.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 191.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $70,180 per year to cover basic expenses.