Mexia, TX Cost Of Living

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
82
Mexia's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
76 out of 405
In Texas
377 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 Mexia is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Mexia, TX?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Mexia has an overall cost of living index of 82 which is 0.8x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Texas, Mexia has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Texas's index of 94.

The standard of living in Mexia ranks as #377 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Texas. By definition, that implies Mexia ranks as the #6,041 most expensive place in the Lone Star State.

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Mexia Cost Of Living Vs. Texas

Living Expense Mexia Texas National Average
Overall 82 94 100
Services 99 98 100
Groceries 82 89 100
Health 92 95 100
Housing 50 83 100
Transportation 92 89 100
Utilities 103 101 100
For more reading on cost of living around Texas, check out:
Mexia Cost of Living Vs. TX

Mexia, 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.

$80,500
Median Home Value
$686
Median Rent
$35,636
Median Income
Statistic Mexia Texas United States
Median Home Value $80,500 $187,200 $229,800
Median Rent $686 $1,082 $1,096
Median Income $35,636 $63,826 $64,994
Home Value To Income 2.3x 2.9x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.23x 0.2x 0.2x

Detailed Mexia Services Costs Vs. Texas

Item Mexia Texas
Shampoo $0.89 $1.06
Movie $7.76 $10.68
Bowling $17.22 $14.67

Detailed Mexia Groceries Costs Vs. Texas

Item Mexia Texas
Ground Beef $2.95 $4.22
Fried Chicken $0.96 $1.39
Milk $1.34 $2.05

Detailed Mexia Health Costs Vs. Texas

Item Mexia Texas
Haircut $16.52 $18.62
Beauty Salon $37.38 $39.05
Toothpaste $1.9 $2.34

Detailed Mexia Transportation Costs Vs. Texas

Item Mexia Texas
Potatoes $2.2 $3.29
Pizza $10.16 $10.62
Beer $10.0 $9.38
Optometrist $101.66 $108.57
Doctor $99.07 $116.17
Dentist $96.33 $99.13

Detailed Mexia Utilities Costs Vs. Texas

Item Mexia Texas
Gasoline $1.9 $2.22
Tire Balancing $50.59 $50.07
All Electricity $176.07 $167.67
Phone $184.73 $175.64

Mexia SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
4
Affordability
7
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
9

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Mexia

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Mexia
Waco, TX 137,779 86 1.0x
Corsicana, TX 23,736 90 1.1x
Ennis, TX 19,917 94 1.1x
Palestine, TX 17,906 84 1.0x
Hewitt, TX 14,705 93 1.1x
Robinson, TX 11,806 94 1.1x

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