City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Haltom City | San Antonio | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,239/mo | $1,189/mo | 4.2% higher in A |
| Median home value | $176,300 | $198,000 | 11.0% lower in A |
| Median household income | $57,649 | $59,593 | 3.3% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 101.6 | 95.2 | 6.7% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 91.9 | 86.0 | 7.0% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 99.9 | 97.5 | 2.5% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 98.2 | 95.8 | 2.5% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Haltom City, you'd need $90,646 in San Antonio to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
San Antonio, TX is about 9.4% cheaper overall than Haltom City, TX, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 16% lower in San Antonio than in Haltom City. If you earn $80,000 in Haltom City, you'd need about $72,517 in San Antonio to keep the same standard of living.