Cost of Living in Fort Bend County, TX

Modeled annual cost: $59,554.

Median family income: $127,048.

TX Median $43,937

Fort Bend County, TX Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$127,048

Estimated Annual Costs

$59,554

Cost/Income Ratio

46.9%

State Rank

#6Most expensive counties in TX out of 254See Texas county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Fort Bend County, TX.

$18,800 per year.*31.57% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$59,554

Per year

  • Housing:
    $18,80031.6%
  • Transport:
    $13,49522.7%
  • Taxes:
    $10,30617.3%
  • Other Costs:
    $7,06611.9%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,93010.0%
  • Food:
    $3,9586.6%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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