Cost of Living in Stamford, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
80.9
100 = national avg
-19.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,582
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$84,102
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.1
Food82.2
Transportation86.6
Healthcare85.8
Utilities85.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,020
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,276
per month
The overall cost of living index in Stamford is 80.9, which is 19.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,582 per year to cover basic expenses.