| Index | Roman Forest | Texas | National |
| Cost of living | 105 | 92 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 93 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 100 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | 128 | 83 | 100 |
| Transportation | 85 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Cost of living index | |
| Goods & Services index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $106,917 | $8,910 | $2,495 | $3,208 |
| Renters | $62,917 | $5,243 | $1,468 | $1,888 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Texas | 6.25% | 8.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Texas | 0% | 0% |
| Item | Roman Forest | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $25.52 | $24.26 | 5.2% |
| Beauty Salon | $67.87 | $45.56 | 48.9% |
| Toothpaste | $3.53 | $3.70 | 4.6% |
| Shampoo | $1.29 | $1.28 | 1.0% |
| Movie | $11.10 | $12.13 | 8.5% |
| Bowling | $23.53 | $18.00 | 30.7% |
| Item | Roman Forest | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.65 | $5.84 | 3.3% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.61 | $1.57 | 2.1% |
| Milk | $4.70 | $4.67 | 0.7% |
| Potatoes | $4.99 | $4.93 | 1.1% |
| Pizza | $11.67 | $12.09 | 3.5% |
| Beer | $10.52 | $10.41 | 1.1% |
| Item | Roman Forest | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $120.70 | $125.68 | 4.0% |
| Doctor | $93.85 | $135.78 | 30.9% |
| Dentist | $120.24 | $113.29 | 6.1% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.69 | $10.65 | 0.3% |
| Lipitor | $505.78 | $468.60 | 7.9% |
| Item | Roman Forest | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $236,900.00 | $184,700.00 | 28.3% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,890.77 | $2,346.69 | 19.4% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,224.00 | $949.00 | 29.0% |
| Item | Roman Forest | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.02 | $3.46 | 12.8% |
| Tire Balancing | $58.88 | $59.92 | 1.7% |
| Item | Roman Forest | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $190.29 | $193.99 | 1.9% |
| Phone | $211.13 | $192.25 | 9.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cleveland, TX | 8,150 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Patton Village, TX | 1,460 | 85 | 15.3% |
| North Cleveland, TX | 283 | 87 | 13.5% |
| Plum Grove, TX | 1,074 | 88 | 11.7% |
| Cut and Shoot, TX | 973 | 89 | 10.8% |
| Roman Forest, TX | 1,814 | 105 | 4.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Calhoun Falls, SC | 1,814 | 78 | 21.9% |
| Idalou, TX | 1,814 | 87 | 13.4% |
| Jenkins, KY | 1,815 | 74 | 26.5% |
| Pierre Part, LA | 1,815 | 87 | 13.3% |
| Victory Lakes, NJ | 1,813 | 100 | 0.0% |
| Roman Forest, TX | 1,814 | 105 | 4.8% |
Here are the best places to live in Texas
Check out the 10 most dangerous cities in Texas
Most Dangerous Cities In The US
These are the largest cities in Texas