Victoria, TX Cost Of Living
Cost Of Living In Victoria, TX Summary
Cost of living in Victoria research summary. The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in the United States. A cost of living index above 100 means Victoria is expensive. An index value below 100 means the city is a relatively cheap place to live.
On a city-by-city basis in Texas, home prices and rent have the biggest impact on the cost of living. Here are the key takeaways based on Saturday Night Science:
The cost of living index in Victoria is 94, with 100 being the average.
The cost of living index in Victoria is 0.9x lower than the national average.
Victoria ranks as the #177 cheapest in Texas out of 414.
Victoria ranks as the #1,806 cheapest out of 6,489 in the US.
The median home value in Victoria is $210,521.
The median income in Victoria is $68,233.
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Victoria's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
What is the cost of living in Victoria, TX?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Victoria has an overall cost of living index of 94, which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to Texas, Victoria has a cost of living index that's 1.0x higher than Texas's index of 92.
The standard of living in Victoria ranks as #177 most affordable out of the 414 places we measured in Texas. By definition, that implies Victoria ranks as the #237 most expensive place in the Lone Star State.
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Victoria Cost Of Living Vs. Texas
Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Victoria. Here is how it fairs on each of the criteria:
The Services index in Victoria is 93.
The Groceries index in Victoria is 98.
The Health index in Victoria is 86.
The Housing index in Victoria is 85.
The Transportation index in Victoria is 94.
The Utilities index in Victoria is 116.
| Living Expense | Victoria | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 93 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 86 | 93 | 100 | |
| Housing | 85 | 82 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 94 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 116 | 104 | 100 | |
Victoria, TX Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Texas, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2019-2023. The key points are:
The Median Home Value in Victoria is $210,521.
The Median Rent in Victoria is $1,170.
The Median Income in Victoria is $68,233.
The Home Value To Income in Victoria is 3.1x.
The Rent To Monthly Income in Victoria is 0.21x.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Income
Victoria, TX Costs By Category
Detailed Victoria Services Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Victoria Groceries Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Victoria Health Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Victoria Transportation Costs Vs. Texas
Detailed Victoria Utilities Costs Vs. Texas
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Victoria
The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Victoria. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:
Port Lavaca, TX has a cost of living index of 84, 0.9x Victoria.
Cuero, TX has a cost of living index of 86, 0.9x Victoria.
Edna, TX has a cost of living index of 87, 0.9x Victoria.
