Cost of Living in Krum, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
160.2
100 = national avg
+60.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$70,479
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$166,588
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing178.3
Food135.1
Transportation170.2
Healthcare128.1
Utilities136.7
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 Krum is 160.2, which is 60.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 178.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $70,479 per year to cover basic expenses.