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DALLAS vs. MCALLEN
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Dallas, Texas vs. McAllen, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is
22.0%
cheaper
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$265,257
in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is
cheaper
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in McAllen
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Mcallen, TX
Compared to Dallas, Mcallen is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
37.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.9% lower
Commute
26.4% lower
Health
0.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
19.8% lower
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