Cost of Living in Kaufman, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
105.7
100 = national avg
+5.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$46,520
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$109,956
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing128.6
Food94.5
Transportation89.1
Healthcare95.6
Utilities102.4
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 Kaufman is 105.7, which is 5.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 128.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,520 per year to cover basic expenses.