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DALLAS vs. PHOENIX
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Dallas, Texas vs. Phoenix, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is
7.6%
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$81,794
in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Dallas, Phoenix is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
11.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% higher
Commute
0.7% higher
Health
5.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.8% lower
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