Cost of living in Chula Vista, Texas
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,239 a month.
Chula Vista is a Census community, not a separate city government in Texas. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $39,271 a year.
- People
- 4,746
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,239
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $39,271
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $100,700
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,014
- Eagle Pass, TX MSA
Chula Vista, Texas has about 4,746 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $100,700.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Maverick County is $1,014 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Chula Vista. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Eagle Pass, TX metro area, prices sit at 83.8 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Texas does not tax wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.2% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Chula Vista's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Texas home paid 15.88¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Chula Vista's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in Texas averaged $2.76 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 885 places we list in Texas with a rent figure, 356 have higher typical rent than Chula Vista.
Nearby places
- Rosita
Typical rent $586
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Typical rent $855
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Typical rent $819
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Typical rent $880
Compare with Chula Vista - Siesta Acres
Typical rent $727
Compare with Chula Vista - Elm CreekCompare with Chula Vista
- Carrizo SpringsCompare with Chula Vista
- Crystal City
Typical rent $518
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EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
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Bigger places in Texas
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.