Cost of Living in Petrolia, TX

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

80.8

100 = national avg

-19.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$35,545

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$84,016

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
69.7
Food
89.6
Transportation
87.6
Healthcare
91.7
Utilities
87.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$925

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,136

per month

The overall cost of living index in Petrolia is 80.8, which is 19.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,545 per year to cover basic expenses.