Cost of Living in Orange, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
96.5
100 = national avg
-3.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$42,441
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$100,316
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing100.0
Food96.0
Transportation92.0
Healthcare96.8
Utilities97.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$898
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,103
per month
The overall cost of living index in Orange is 96.5, which is 3.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 100.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,441 per year to cover basic expenses.