Dallas, Texas vs. Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pasadena, California is 84.0% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $347,685 in Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pasadena, California is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
246% more expensive in Pasadena
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Pasadena, CA
Compared to Dallas, Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  84.0% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  279.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower