Cost Of Living in Medina, 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	Medina	Texas	National
Cost of living	77	92	100
Goods & Services	88	96	100
Groceries	91	96	100
Health care	76	94	100
Housing	44	83	100
Transportation	91	92	100
Utilities	106	104	100

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The cost of living in Medina is 17% lower than the Texas average
The cost of living in Medina is 23% lower than the national average
Medina housing is 56% 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	$0	$0	$0	$0
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$17.78	$24.26	26.7%
Beauty Salon	$30.94	$45.56	32.1%
Toothpaste	$3.40	$3.70	8.2%
Shampoo	$1.05	$1.28	18.0%
Movie	$11.98	$12.13	1.3%
Bowling	$20.00	$18.00	11.1%

Groceries

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.77	$5.84	1.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.41	$1.57	10.1%
Milk	$4.51	$4.67	3.5%
Potatoes	$4.84	$4.93	2.0%
Pizza	$11.29	$12.09	6.6%
Beer	$10.29	$10.41	1.2%

Health Care

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$115.00	$125.68	8.5%
Doctor	$119.56	$135.78	11.9%
Dentist	$113.53	$113.29	0.2%
Ibuprofen	$10.25	$10.65	3.8%
Lipitor	$465.59	$468.60	0.6%

Housing

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$73,300.00	$184,700.00	60.3%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,864.04	$2,346.69	20.6%
Apartment Rent	$520.00	$949.00	45.2%

Transportation

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.16	$3.46	8.7%
Tire Balancing	$54.06	$59.92	9.8%

Utilities

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$221.71	$193.99	14.3%
Phone	$208.71	$192.25	8.6%

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.
Las Palmas, TX	42	91	9.3%
Ramireno, TX	0	91	9.3%
Morales-Sanchez, TX	0	91	9.3%
Falcon Mesa, TX	57	91	9.3%
Siesta Shores, TX	1,740	73	27.0%
Medina, TX	4,599	77	23.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Tuscola, IL	4,599	90	10.1%
Winnsboro, LA	4,597	78	22.4%
Flemington, NJ	4,601	123	22.8%
King George, VA	4,601	119	19.3%
Columbiana, AL	4,602	91	9.2%
Medina, TX	4,599	77	23.3%

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 Medina, TX