Hereford, TX Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-08
78
Hereford's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
37 out of 405
In Texas
113 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Hereford is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Hereford, TX?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Hereford has an overall cost of living index of 78 which is 0.8x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Texas, Hereford has a cost of living index that's 0.8x lower than Texas's index of 94.

The standard of living in Hereford ranks as #113 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Texas. By definition, that implies Hereford ranks as the #6,306 most expensive place in the Lone Star State.

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Hereford Cost Of Living Vs. Texas

Living Expense Hereford Texas National Average
Overall 78 94 100
Services 91 98 100
Groceries 94 89 100
Health 87 95 100
Housing 55 83 100
Transportation 81 89 100
Utilities 90 101 100
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Hereford Cost of Living Vs. TX

Hereford, TX Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Texas, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$88,500
Median Home Value
$768
Median Rent
$46,961
Median Income
Statistic Hereford Texas United States
Median Home Value $88,500 $187,200 $229,800
Median Rent $768 $1,082 $1,096
Median Income $46,961 $63,826 $64,994
Home Value To Income 1.9x 2.9x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.2x 0.2x 0.2x

Detailed Hereford Services Costs Vs. Texas

Item Hereford Texas
Shampoo $0.93 $1.06
Movie $9.86 $10.68
Bowling $11.67 $14.67

Detailed Hereford Groceries Costs Vs. Texas

Item Hereford Texas
Ground Beef $3.93 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.0 $1.39
Milk $2.28 $2.05

Detailed Hereford Health Costs Vs. Texas

Item Hereford Texas
Haircut $21.43 $18.62
Beauty Salon $30.83 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.08 $2.34

Detailed Hereford Transportation Costs Vs. Texas

Item Hereford Texas
Potatoes $3.54 $3.29
Pizza $8.99 $10.62
Beer $9.99 $9.38
Optometrist $70.56 $108.57
Doctor $111.46 $116.17
Dentist $86.25 $99.13

Detailed Hereford Utilities Costs Vs. Texas

Item Hereford Texas
Gasoline $1.87 $2.22
Tire Balancing $33.33 $50.07
All Electricity $140.02 $167.67
Phone $185.48 $175.64

Hereford SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
9.5

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Hereford

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Hereford
Amarillo, TX 199,225 82 1.1x
Canyon, TX 15,648 88 1.1x

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