Cost of Living in Heartland, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
178.6
100 = national avg
+78.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$78,575
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$185,723
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing235.6
Food131.9
Transportation163.8
Healthcare125.5
Utilities146.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,648
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,931
per month
The overall cost of living index in Heartland is 178.6, which is 78.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 235.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $78,575 per year to cover basic expenses.