Cost of Living in Mertzon, TX

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

92.0

100 = national avg

-8.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$40,475

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$95,667

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
81.5
Food
96.6
Transportation
105.7
Healthcare
97.3
Utilities
94.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,049

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,339

per month

The overall cost of living index in Mertzon is 92.0, which is 8.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 81.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,475 per year to cover basic expenses.