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DALLAS vs. MERCED
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Dallas, Texas vs. Merced, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Merced, California is
4.8%
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$36,663
in Merced, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merced, California is
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Merced
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Merced, CA
Compared to Dallas, Merced is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
20.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.3% higher
Commute
13.7% lower
Health
23.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
8.2% lower
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