Cost of Living in Gonzales, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
84.9
100 = national avg
-15.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,352
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$88,286
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing88.4
Food88.5
Transportation73.2
Healthcare90.8
Utilities90.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Gonzales is 84.9, which is 15.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 88.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,352 per year to cover basic expenses.