Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / Laredo, TX Metro

Cost of Living in Laredo, TX Metro

Official metro name: Laredo, TX Metro Area

Laredo, TX Metro has a population of 267,282. Median household income is $59,984 and median rent is $964 per month. Rent is roughly 19.3% of median monthly income.

State: TXPopulation: 267,282Income: $59,984Rent: $964Affordability: Affordable (19.3%)
Median Household Income
$59,984
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$964
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
19.3%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
80
Simplified relative index

Is Laredo, TX Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, Laredo, TX Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $964, which is about 19.3% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in Laredo, TX Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $964 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in Laredo, TX Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $59,984 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in TX

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.