Cost of Living in Lone Star, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
82.7
100 = national avg
-17.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,400
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$86,036
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing87.1
Food86.0
Transportation71.9
Healthcare88.8
Utilities89.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$778
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lone Star is 82.7, which is 17.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 87.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,400 per year to cover basic expenses.