Senior Care Cost Index 2026
Metro-level cost estimates for assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. We cite city averages and national benchmarks — not unverified per-facility pricing. Always request an all-in quote when touring.
Assisted Living
- Houston, TX
- Dallas, TX
- Phoenix, AZ
- Miami, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Orlando, FL
- San Antonio, TX
- Austin, TX
- Seattle, WA
- Tucson, AZ
- Raleigh, NC
- Kansas City, MO
- Atlanta, GA
- Columbus, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Philadelphia, PA
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Chicago, IL
- Denver, CO
- Nashville, TN
- Charlotte, NC
- Jacksonville, FL
- Las Vegas, NV
- Portland, OR
- Sacramento, CA
- Minneapolis, MN
- St. Louis, MO
- Indianapolis, IN
Memory Care
- Houston, TX
- Dallas, TX
- Phoenix, AZ
- Miami, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Orlando, FL
- San Antonio, TX
- Austin, TX
- Seattle, WA
- Tucson, AZ
- Raleigh, NC
- Kansas City, MO
- Atlanta, GA
- Columbus, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Philadelphia, PA
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Chicago, IL
- Denver, CO
- Nashville, TN
- Charlotte, NC
- Jacksonville, FL
- Las Vegas, NV
- Portland, OR
- Sacramento, CA
- Minneapolis, MN
- St. Louis, MO
- Indianapolis, IN
Nursing Home
- Houston, TX
- Dallas, TX
- Phoenix, AZ
- Miami, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Orlando, FL
- San Antonio, TX
- Austin, TX
- Seattle, WA
- Tucson, AZ
- Raleigh, NC
- Kansas City, MO
- Atlanta, GA
- Columbus, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Philadelphia, PA
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Chicago, IL
- Denver, CO
- Nashville, TN
- Charlotte, NC
- Jacksonville, FL
- Las Vegas, NV
- Portland, OR
- Sacramento, CA
- Minneapolis, MN
- St. Louis, MO
- Indianapolis, IN
Methodology: city assisted living averages from AllyKin metro data; memory care ~28% premium; nursing home ~52% premium. Inflation trend ~3.5%/yr national estimate. Not financial advice.