Cost of Living in Corpus Christi, TX

Corpus Christi has a cost of living index of 87 (100 = national average), making it more affordable than the national average. The median household income is $53,481 and the median home price is $225,000.

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Corpus Christi at a Glance

Population

317,773

Cost of Living Index

87

Median Income

$53,481

Median Home Price

$225,000

Property Tax Rate

1.87%

Sales Tax Rate

8.25%

Rent Index

75

State

Texas

Living in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi offers a cost of living below the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to stretch their dollar further. The median home price of $225,000 is well within reach for many families.

The combined sales tax rate in Corpus Christi is 8.25%, and the effective property tax rate is 1.87%. Property taxes are above the national average, which is an important consideration for homebuyers.

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