Cost of Living in Zapata, TX
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
64.1
100 = national avg
-35.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$28,211
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$66,680
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing54.1
Food78.8
Transportation57.6
Healthcare83.0
Utilities78.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$751
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Zapata is 64.1, which is 35.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 54.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,211 per year to cover basic expenses.