Haltom City, TX vs Rendon, TX

Haltom City is moderately more affordable than Rendon, with a 7.9% lower cost of living index. Haltom City scores 92 compared to 100 for Rendon, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Rendon can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Haltom City is $1,329/month compared to $1,229/month in Rendon — a 8% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Rendon has cheaper rent, Haltom City actually has lower median home values ($194,600 vs $328,100).

Median household income in Haltom City is $56,156 compared to $107,618 in Rendon (-47.8%). While Rendon is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Haltom City spend roughly 28.4% of their income on rent, more than the 13.7% in Rendon.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (65.9°F vs 66.8°F). Rendon receives more rainfall at 36.2" per year compared to 35.3" in Haltom City.