Baltimore, Maryland vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 10.6% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $221,249 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Dallas
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Baltimore, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  5.9% lower
  Health
  16.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher