Cost of Living in Scissors, TX

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

62.8

100 = national avg

-37.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$27,628

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$65,302

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
50.5
Food
78.8
Transportation
57.5
Healthcare
83.0
Utilities
77.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$847

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,060

per month

The overall cost of living index in Scissors is 62.8, which is 37.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 50.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $27,628 per year to cover basic expenses.