Wells Branch, TX Cost Of Living
Wells Branch's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
In Texas
In America
What is the cost of living in Wells Branch, TX?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Wells Branch has an overall cost of living index of 94 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Texas, Wells Branch has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Texas's index of 94.
The standard of living in Wells Branch ranks as #2,290 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Texas. By definition, that implies Wells Branch ranks as the #4,129 most expensive place in the Lone Star State.
Wells Branch Cost Of Living Vs. Texas
| Living Expense | Wells Branch | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 87 | 89 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 103 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 86 | 89 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 109 | 101 | 100 | |
Wells Branch, 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.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Income
| Statistic | Wells Branch | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $275,500 | $187,200 | $229,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,154 | $1,082 | $1,096 |
| Median Income | $56,342 | $63,826 | $64,994 |
| Home Value To Income | 4.9x | 2.9x | 3.5x |
| Rent To Monthly Income | 0.25x | 0.2x | 0.2x |
Detailed Wells Branch Services Costs Vs. Texas
| Item | Wells Branch | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Shampoo | $0.97 | $1.06 |
| Movie | $11.95 | $10.68 |
| Bowling | $16.89 | $14.67 |
Detailed Wells Branch Groceries Costs Vs. Texas
| Item | Wells Branch | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Beef | $3.01 | $4.22 |
| Fried Chicken | $0.99 | $1.39 |
| Milk | $1.83 | $2.05 |
Detailed Wells Branch Health Costs Vs. Texas
| Item | Wells Branch | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $20.67 | $18.62 |
| Beauty Salon | $48.51 | $39.05 |
| Toothpaste | $2.76 | $2.34 |
Detailed Wells Branch Transportation Costs Vs. Texas
| Item | Wells Branch | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes | $3.25 | $3.29 |
| Pizza | $11.95 | $10.62 |
| Beer | $8.55 | $9.38 |
| Optometrist | $118.71 | $108.57 |
| Doctor | $89.92 | $116.17 |
| Dentist | $99.79 | $99.13 |
Detailed Wells Branch Utilities Costs Vs. Texas
| Item | Wells Branch | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline | $1.86 | $2.22 |
| Tire Balancing | $42.93 | $50.07 |
| All Electricity | $188.63 | $167.67 |
| Phone | $185.96 | $175.64 |
Wells Branch SnackAbility
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Wells Branch
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Wells Branch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | 965,872 | 107 | 1.1x |
| Round Rock, TX | 128,812 | 100 | 1.1x |
| Cedar Park, TX | 77,181 | 101 | 1.1x |
| Georgetown, TX | 75,470 | 100 | 1.1x |
| Pflugerville, TX | 63,610 | 96 | 1.0x |
| Leander, TX | 60,613 | 99 | 1.1x |
| Hutto, TX | 26,778 | 95 | 1.0x |
| Brushy Creek, TX | 18,593 | 103 | 1.1x |
| Taylor, TX | 17,291 | 85 | 0.9x |
| Lakeway, TX | 15,605 | 125 | 1.3x |
