Cost of Living in Kilgore, TX

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

97.0

100 = national avg

-3.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,688

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$100,899

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
105.3
Food
94.4
Transportation
88.9
Healthcare
95.6
Utilities
97.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$895

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,175

per month

The overall cost of living index in Kilgore is 97.0, which is 3.0% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 105.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,688 per year to cover basic expenses.