Best City to Retire in Texas: San Antonio
Percent of the population 65 and older: 10.4%
Median rent per month: $1,450
Utilities: $130Meal at inexpensive restaurant: $11
Of the three largest cities in Texas, San Antonio has the highest percentage of adults 65 and older. It’s also the most affordable big city in the state — with the lowest median monthly rent, lowest monthly utility cost and cheapest meal at an inexpensive restaurant. In fact, a separate GOBankingRates study found San Antonio ranks as one of the cheapest big cities to retire.