Index | Sour Lake | Texas | National |
Cost of living | 91 | 92 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 102 | 96 | 100 |
Groceries | 97 | 96 | 100 |
Health care | 96 | 94 | 100 |
Housing | 70 | 83 | 100 |
Transportation | 93 | 92 | 100 |
Utilities | 108 | 104 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $63,810 | $5,318 | $1,489 | $1,914 |
Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Texas | 6.25% | 8.25% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Texas | 0% | 0% |
Item | Sour Lake | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $26.22 | $24.26 | 8.1% |
Beauty Salon | $46.89 | $45.56 | 2.9% |
Toothpaste | $3.66 | $3.70 | 1.0% |
Shampoo | $1.16 | $1.28 | 9.1% |
Movie | $11.93 | $12.13 | 1.7% |
Bowling | $19.17 | $18.00 | 6.5% |
Item | Sour Lake | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.37 | $5.84 | 8.1% |
Fried Chicken | $1.49 | $1.57 | 5.5% |
Milk | $4.66 | $4.67 | 0.3% |
Potatoes | $4.17 | $4.93 | 15.6% |
Pizza | $10.99 | $12.09 | 9.1% |
Beer | $10.23 | $10.41 | 1.8% |
Item | Sour Lake | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $119.32 | $125.68 | 5.1% |
Doctor | $87.50 | $135.78 | 35.6% |
Dentist | $104.52 | $113.29 | 7.7% |
Ibuprofen | $10.41 | $10.65 | 2.3% |
Lipitor | $480.00 | $468.60 | 2.4% |
Item | Sour Lake | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $96,100.00 | $184,700.00 | 48.0% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,167.70 | $2,346.69 | 7.6% |
Apartment Rent | $1,049.00 | $949.00 | 10.5% |
Item | Sour Lake | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.06 | $3.46 | 11.6% |
Tire Balancing | $48.89 | $59.92 | 18.4% |
Item | Sour Lake | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $214.33 | $193.99 | 10.5% |
Phone | $209.24 | $192.25 | 8.8% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Hull, TX | 642 | 100 | 0.1% |
Daisetta, TX | 1,045 | 87 | 13.5% |
Devers, TX | 385 | 87 | 12.9% |
Nome, TX | 534 | 88 | 12.3% |
Silsbee, TX | 6,642 | 91 | 8.9% |
Sour Lake, TX | 2,449 | 91 | 9.1% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Bono, AR | 2,449 | 83 | 16.6% |
Aberdeen, ID | 2,449 | 84 | 16.2% |
Carleton, MI | 2,449 | 92 | 8.3% |
York, AL | 2,448 | 75 | 24.9% |
Greenville, DE | 2,448 | 170 | 69.6% |
Sour Lake, TX | 2,449 | 91 | 9.1% |