Cost of Living in San Benito, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
75.1
100 = national avg
-24.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,059
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$78,141
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing76.9
Food81.7
Transportation63.4
Healthcare85.3
Utilities84.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$866
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,047
per month
The overall cost of living index in San Benito is 75.1, which is 24.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 76.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,059 per year to cover basic expenses.