What it actually costs to live in
Bexar County, TX.
Living wage breakdown for Bexar County, Texas — by household size.
Living wage by household size
| Household | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | $16.69 | $34,724 |
| 1 Adult, 1 Child | $26.11 | $54,314 |
| 1 Adult, 2 Children | $35.11 | $73,025 |
| 1 Adult, 3 Children | $43.91 | $91,336 |
| 2 Adults (1 working) | $22.64 | $47,088 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Child | $32.14 | $66,856 |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children | $40.81 | $84,886 |
| 2 Adults, 3 Children | $49.28 | $102,509 |
Annual cost breakdown (1 Adult)
| Category | Annual Cost | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $9,989 | $832 |
| Food | $4,621 | $385 |
| Medical | $3,575 | $298 |
| Transportation | $5,346 | $446 |
| Childcare | $0 | $0 |
| Civic & Other | $2,184 | $182 |
| Personal & Misc | $2,759 | $230 |
| Taxes | $6,250 | $521 |
| Total | $34,724 | $2,894 |
Wage comparison
Living wage$16.69/hr
Minimum wage$7.25/hr
Poverty wage$7.52/hr
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Check a salary →Data calculated from HUD, BLS, USDA, and Census data (2025). Methodology based on MIT Living Wage Calculator research.