Cost of Living in Whitney, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
77.4
100 = national avg
-22.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,069
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$80,526
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.0
Food82.1
Transportation64.2
Healthcare85.7
Utilities85.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$802
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,023
per month
The overall cost of living index in Whitney is 77.4, which is 22.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,069 per year to cover basic expenses.