Dallas, Texas vs. Belfast, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 11.4% cheaper than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $44,307 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Dallas, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% cheaper in Belfast
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Belfast, ME
Compared to Dallas, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% lower
      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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower