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Cost of Living in Brownsville, TX

Population: 188,023 | Texas

68
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Brownsville is 32% less expensive than the national average.

69
Housing
40
Home Values
86
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$48,675
vs US Median ($75,149)
-35%

Housing

Median Rent
$906/mo
Median Home Value
$122,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$830/mo

Everyday Prices in Brownsville

BLS Average Prices for the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.85
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🥚
$2.32
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-7% vs US
🥛
$3.74
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🍞
$1.72
Bread (white)
per lb
-7% vs US
🍗
$3.85
Chicken breast
per lb
-7% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-12% vs US

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