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Cost of Living in Bolivar Peninsula, TX

Population: 2,995 | Texas

101
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Bolivar Peninsula is 1% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
104
Home Values
100
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Bolivar Peninsula, TX: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 101, Bolivar Peninsula, TX is right around the national average in cost. Living here is 1% more expensive than the national average and 13% above the Texas state average of 88. Bolivar Peninsula is a small community of 2,995 residents.

The median household income in Bolivar Peninsula is $71,970, which is 4% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$71,970
vs US Median ($75,149)
-4%

Housing

Median Home Value
$316,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$956/mo

Everyday Prices in Bolivar Peninsula

BLS Average Prices for the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.12
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+2% vs US
🥚
$2.54
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+2% vs US
🥛
$4.09
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+2% vs US
🍞
$1.88
Bread (white)
per lb
+2% vs US
🍗
$4.21
Chicken breast
per lb
+2% vs US
$0.18
Electricity
per kWh
-5% vs US

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