How much are you spending on bills? See how Lubbockites’ bills compare nationally
December 22, 2023

This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Lubbockites’ bills are $1,309 per year, lower than the U.S. average. That is according to a report from doxo, a bill managing application.
Here is a quick fact breakdown of how Lubbock compares to Texas and the nation.
- The average Lubbockite pays $1,937 on bills, while the national average is $2,046.
- 43% of Lubbock’s annual household income of $54,942 is spent on bills, with rent, auto loans and mortgage being the top spending categories.
- Lubbock is the 133rd most expensive city in the country for household expenses.
Here is further breakdown of how much Lubbockites are spending compared to the national average.
- Mortage: Lubbockites pay more — $1,364 — than the national average — $1,321.
- Rent: Lubbockites pay less — $1,007 — than the national average — $1,191.
- Auto Loan: Lubbockites pay significantly more — $578 — than the national average — $467.
- Utilites: Lubbockites pay about the same — $362 —as the national average — $351.
- Auto Insurance: Lubbockites pay less — $145 — than the national average — $207.
- Health Insurance: Lubbockites pay about the same — $112 — as the national average — $120.
- Phone Bill: Lubbockites pay less — $82 — than the national average — $119.
- Internet & Cable: Lubbockites pay less — $107 — than the national average — $118.
- Life Insurance: Lubbockites pay more — $1,364 — than the national average — $1,321.
- Mortage: Lubbockites pay more — $1,364 — than the national average — $1,321.