Dallas, Texas vs. Orinda, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orinda, California is 252.8% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $211,663 in Orinda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orinda, California is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
568% more expensive in Orinda
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Orinda, CA
Compared to Dallas, Orinda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  252.8% 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
  18.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  647.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  10.5% higher
  Health
  23.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher