Alamo, TX vs La Feria, TX

Alamo is moderately more affordable than La Feria, with a 13.3% lower cost of living index. Alamo scores 60 compared to 69 for La Feria, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of La Feria can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Alamo is $649/month compared to $1,010/month in La Feria — a 36% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Alamo has cheaper rent, La Feria actually has lower median home values ($99,100 vs $119,300).

Median household income in Alamo is $54,234 compared to $42,992 in La Feria (+26.1%). Alamo offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Alamo spend roughly 14.4% of their income on rent, less than the 28.2% in La Feria.