Cost of Living in Newcastle, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
77.5
100 = national avg
-22.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,084
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$80,562
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing42.2
Food98.7
Transportation97.5
Healthcare99.0
Utilities87.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$761
per month
2 Bedroom
$998
per month
The overall cost of living index in Newcastle is 77.5, which is 22.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 42.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,084 per year to cover basic expenses.