Index | Surfside Beach | Texas | National |
Cost of living | 106 | 92 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 101 | 96 | 100 |
Groceries | 100 | 96 | 100 |
Health care | 94 | 94 | 100 |
Housing | 123 | 83 | 100 |
Transportation | 90 | 92 | 100 |
Utilities | 103 | 104 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $79,063 | $6,589 | $1,845 | $2,372 |
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 | Surfside Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $20.33 | $24.26 | 16.2% |
Beauty Salon | $47.38 | $45.56 | 4.0% |
Toothpaste | $3.48 | $3.70 | 6.1% |
Shampoo | $1.22 | $1.28 | 5.0% |
Movie | $12.19 | $12.13 | 0.4% |
Bowling | $15.83 | $18.00 | 12.0% |
Item | Surfside Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.25 | $5.84 | 10.1% |
Fried Chicken | $1.61 | $1.57 | 2.4% |
Milk | $4.55 | $4.67 | 2.5% |
Potatoes | $5.00 | $4.93 | 1.4% |
Pizza | $11.82 | $12.09 | 2.2% |
Beer | $10.38 | $10.41 | 0.3% |
Item | Surfside Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $125.98 | $125.68 | 0.2% |
Doctor | $90.89 | $135.78 | 33.1% |
Dentist | $108.10 | $113.29 | 4.6% |
Ibuprofen | $10.46 | $10.65 | 1.8% |
Lipitor | $503.40 | $468.60 | 7.4% |
Item | Surfside Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $189,600.00 | $184,700.00 | 2.7% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,055.86 | $2,346.69 | 12.4% |
Apartment Rent | $1,604.00 | $949.00 | 69.0% |
Item | Surfside Beach | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.14 | $3.46 | 9.1% |
Tire Balancing | $56.62 | $59.92 | 5.5% |
Item | Surfside Beach | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $233.43 | $193.99 | 20.3% |
Phone | $208.71 | $192.25 | 8.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Freeport, TX | 12,184 | 88 | 12.3% |
Jones Creek, TX | 1,986 | 92 | 7.6% |
Angleton, TX | 19,371 | 93 | 6.5% |
Clute, TX | 11,655 | 94 | 5.6% |
Oyster Creek, TX | 1,328 | 96 | 4.0% |
Surfside Beach, TX | 585 | 106 | 6.0% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Silverhill, AL | 585 | 98 | 2.2% |
Gillett, AR | 585 | 84 | 15.5% |
Clayton, IL | 585 | 82 | 18.1% |
Patoka, IL | 585 | 79 | 21.0% |
Arlington, KS | 585 | 80 | 20.1% |
Surfside Beach, TX | 585 | 106 | 6.0% |