Index | Sunset | Texas | National |
Cost of living | 111 | 92 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 121 | 96 | 100 |
Groceries | 97 | 96 | 100 |
Health care | 110 | 94 | 100 |
Housing | n/a | 83 | 100 |
Transportation | 94 | 92 | 100 |
Utilities | 115 | 104 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $81,050 | $6,754 | $1,891 | $2,432 |
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 | Sunset | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $23.57 | $24.26 | 2.8% |
Beauty Salon | $35.11 | $45.56 | 22.9% |
Toothpaste | $3.51 | $3.70 | 5.1% |
Shampoo | $1.22 | $1.28 | 4.7% |
Movie | $11.85 | $12.13 | 2.3% |
Bowling | $16.96 | $18.00 | 5.8% |
Item | Sunset | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.44 | $5.84 | 6.9% |
Fried Chicken | $1.32 | $1.57 | 16.1% |
Milk | $4.63 | $4.67 | 0.9% |
Potatoes | $4.15 | $4.93 | 16.0% |
Pizza | $11.96 | $12.09 | 1.0% |
Beer | $10.27 | $10.41 | 1.4% |
Item | Sunset | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $96.63 | $125.68 | 23.1% |
Doctor | $131.00 | $135.78 | 3.5% |
Dentist | $86.73 | $113.29 | 23.4% |
Ibuprofen | $10.40 | $10.65 | 2.4% |
Lipitor | $484.49 | $468.60 | 3.4% |
Item | Sunset | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $0.00 | $184,700.00 | 100.0% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,562.33 | $2,346.69 | 33.4% |
Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% |
Item | Sunset | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.47 | $3.46 | 0.3% |
Tire Balancing | $66.47 | $59.92 | 10.9% |
Item | Sunset | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $145.64 | $193.99 | 24.9% |
Phone | $208.71 | $192.25 | 8.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Sunset CDP (Starr County), TX | 15 | 111 | 11.0% |
Bellevue, TX | 443 | 82 | 18.2% |
Chico, TX | 1,166 | 98 | 2.1% |
Bowie, TX | 5,075 | 98 | 1.6% |
Alvord, TX | 1,104 | 99 | 0.7% |
Sunset, TX | 651 | 111 | 11.0% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
West Bend, IA | 651 | 88 | 12.4% |
Rollingstone, MN | 651 | 97 | 2.8% |
Sligo, PA | 651 | 86 | 13.7% |
Retreat, TX | 651 | 97 | 3.1% |
Poplar, WI | 651 | 100 | 0.5% |
Sunset, TX | 651 | 111 | 11.0% |