Longview, TX

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Avg Salary

$58,883

across all roles

Cost Index

Very Affordable

Avg Rent

$980/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

6/10

Moderate Affordability

How affordable is Longview?

6/10

Moderate Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.85× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 72 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,645/mo, Longview is a low-cost market — your salary goes further here than in most US cities.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$980

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,645

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$51,694

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.85×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Longview

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$185,187
2.Neurologists
$184,242
3.Radiologists
$182,957
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$179,697
5.Anesthesiologists
$177,705
6.Ophthalmologists
$177,695
7.Orthodontists
$175,893
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$173,316
9.Pediatricians
$166,739
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$164,699

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$9,329/mo
2.Neurologists
$9,271/mo
3.Radiologists
$9,193/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$8,995/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$8,873/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$8,873/mo
7.Orthodontists
$8,763/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$8,606/mo
9.Pediatricians
$8,206/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$8,082/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Longview

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Receptionists And Information Clerks

$1/mo left

$31,854/yr gross

Demonstrators And Product Promoters

$3/mo left

$31,896/yr gross

Motor Vehicle Operators

$8/mo left

$31,975/yr gross

Dietetic Technicians

$24/mo left

$32,240/yr gross

Animal Trainers

$29/mo left

$32,322/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.