Cost of Living in Post, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
70.2
100 = national avg
-29.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,892
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$73,018
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing65.1
Food81.0
Transportation62.1
Healthcare84.8
Utilities81.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$820
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Post is 70.2, which is 29.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 65.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,892 per year to cover basic expenses.