What does housing cost in Galveston in 2026?

Housing in Galveston runs to about €1,092 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Galveston?

Asking rent in Galveston stands at 1,278 €/month.

What are property prices in Galveston?

To buy in Galveston, expect 294,300 €.

Cost of Living in Galveston, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Galveston — 2026

Galveston has 53,348 residents and lies in Texas. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,092 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 251,560 €. Median income is 48,907 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 27% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Galveston

Rent

Median rent: 1,092 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 251,560 €

Income

Median household income: 48,907 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 2,979 €/year

Quality of life — Galveston

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

33 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

18,6 %

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