Cost Of Living in Crane, TX

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Crane	Texas	National
Cost of living	88	92	100
Goods & Services	97	96	100
Groceries	97	96	100
Health care	94	94	100
Housing	69	83	100
Transportation	94	92	100
Utilities	99	104	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Crane is 5% lower than the Texas average
The cost of living in Crane is 12% lower than the national average
Crane housing is 31% lower than the national average
Texas general sales tax is 22% higher than the national average
Texas state income tax is 100% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$72,717	$6,060	$1,697	$2,182
Renters	$113,269	$9,439	$2,643	$3,398

Texas Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Texas	6.25%	8.25%

Texas Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Texas	0%	0%

Goods & Services

Item	Crane	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$27.73	$24.26	14.3%
Beauty Salon	$70.27	$45.56	54.2%
Toothpaste	$3.61	$3.70	2.5%
Shampoo	$1.15	$1.28	10.2%
Movie	$11.70	$12.13	3.6%
Bowling	$17.73	$18.00	1.5%

Groceries

Item	Crane	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.50	$5.84	5.8%
Fried Chicken	$1.67	$1.57	6.0%
Milk	$4.58	$4.67	2.0%
Potatoes	$4.86	$4.93	1.5%
Pizza	$11.64	$12.09	3.7%
Beer	$10.47	$10.41	0.6%

Health Care

Item	Crane	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$134.65	$125.68	7.1%
Doctor	$146.52	$135.78	7.9%
Dentist	$122.61	$113.29	8.2%
Ibuprofen	$10.35	$10.65	2.8%
Lipitor	$466.56	$468.60	0.4%

Housing

Item	Crane	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$111,100.00	$184,700.00	39.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,699.62	$2,346.69	27.6%
Apartment Rent	$854.00	$949.00	10.0%

Transportation

Item	Crane	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.06	$3.46	11.5%
Tire Balancing	$61.55	$59.92	2.7%

Utilities

Item	Crane	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$137.32	$193.99	29.2%
Phone	$207.58	$192.25	8.0%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Crane, TX	3,610	88	11.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Vienna, GA	3,610	81	19.2%
Kiel, WI	3,610	91	8.8%
Ladonia, AL	3,609	89	10.8%
Hahnville, LA	3,609	94	5.7%
Pasadena, NL	3,611	n/a
Crane, TX	3,610	88	11.8%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Crane, TX