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Military to civilian pay comparison for Fort Sam Houston, TX

These figures are based on Census data for the Bexar TX area in the 78234 ZIP code.

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A servicemember at the rank of with years time in service with dependents who is would rate the following:

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By the numbers
Total yearly military pay

BAH:


BAS:

Federal Tax Advantage:

Basic Pay:

Median yearly civilian pay

A breakdown of how far your dollars stretch at Fort Sam Houston.

Housing costs

Your Basic Allowance for Housing is monthly, a year.

Median rent for Fort Sam Houston
Median rent (1Q 2009)

$792.00

Median rent for Fort Sam Houston
Median home value (1Q 2009)

$97,700.00

Cost of living

These numbers are relative to the national cost of living.

  • Housing costs - 51.70
  • Rental rates - 51.70
  • Groceries - 82.50
  • Utilities - 84.50
  • Transportation - 96.10
  • Healthcare - 98.70
  • Miscellanious - 98.40

These installations have a similar cost of living to Fort Sam Houston, ranked here from cheapest to most expensive.

  1. Sheppard Air Force Base
  2. Vance Air Force Base
  3. Dyess Air Force Base
  4. Fort Sill
  5. Fort Sam Houston
  6. Fort Campbell
  7. Fort Leonard Wood
  8. Fort Bliss
  9. Cannon Air Force Base
  10. Grissom Air Reserve Base

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