Cost of Living in Fair Oaks Ranch, TX

With a cost of living index of 123, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 23% more expensive than the national average and 36% above the Texas state average of 88. Fair Oaks Ranch is a smaller community of 10,630 residents, where everyday costs can differ substantially from nearby larger cities.

The median household income in Fair Oaks Ranch is $168,309, which is 124% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower 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.