salaryRent here is among the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (82.1%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $35,280 a year. That is $17 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Texas cities?
Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Texas. It is number 28 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Canutillo?
Share of households by yearly income. 16.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Canutillo
| Size | Canutillo | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $541 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $846 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,106 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,020 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Canutillo overall?
Everyday prices in Texas overall are 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Canutillo, so the Texas figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Canutillo
Life in Canutillo
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Canutillo?
Buying is cheaper month to month: about $142 a month less than renting.
Owning assumes a typical $106,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $10,660 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Canutillo, TX?
Renting in Canutillo costs a median of about $882 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.
How much do I need to make to live in Canutillo?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $35,280 a year, or $17 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Canutillo cheap or expensive?
Canutillo is rated OK: rent takes 24.1% of the typical household income of $43,876. It ranks 28th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Canutillo?
The median homeowner in Canutillo pays $2,598 a year in property taxes, about 2.44% of the median home value.
Is Canutillo more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Texas are 3% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Canutillo?
The median home value in Canutillo is $106,600, about 2.4 times the typical yearly household income.
5,962 people live in Canutillo. Numbers are typical (middle) values.