Dallas, Texas vs. Federal Way, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Federal Way, Washington is 32.8% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $92,941 in Federal Way, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Federal Way, Washington is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Federal Way
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Federal Way, WA
Compared to Dallas, Federal Way is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.5% lower
  Commute
  27.0% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher