Cost of Living in Linden, TX

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

76.1

100 = national avg

-23.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$33,492

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$79,163

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
68.3
Food
86.3
Transportation
72.7
Healthcare
89.1
Utilities
85.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$742

per month

2 Bedroom

$973

per month

The overall cost of living index in Linden is 76.1, which is 23.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 68.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,492 per year to cover basic expenses.