City Intelligence
Brownsville, TX
Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Brownsville.
COL Index
82
100 = US avg
Rent 1BR
$1,100
Home price
$170,000
Population
182,000
SalaryScope Scores
Proprietary 0–100 indices for Brownsville.
Affordability
48/100
Moderate
48
Lower COL + rent
Purchasing Power
66/100
Strong
66
On a $75k salary after tax
Growth
55/100
Moderate
55
Market size & momentum
Top occupations in Brownsville
| Occupation | Median | PP | Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | 100 | 80 |
| PMO Director | $137,880 | 100 | 80 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $137,880 | 100 | 80 |
| Senior Program Manager | $137,880 | 100 | 80 |
| Corporate Counsel | $103,100 | 82 | 60 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $95,550 | 77 | 80 |
| Sales Manager | $95,550 | 77 | 60 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $106,990 | 84 | 92 |
| Data Scientist | $120,230 | 91 | 92 |
| Enterprise Sales Rep | $91,310 | 75 | 80 |
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Cost of living detail
$100,000 in Brownsville has the local purchasing power of approximately $122,000 in a national-average city.