Cost of Living in Wellington, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
71.8
100 = national avg
-28.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$31,612
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$74,720
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing53.1
Food87.9
Transportation75.7
Healthcare90.3
Utilities83.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$778
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Wellington is 71.8, which is 28.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 53.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,612 per year to cover basic expenses.