What is a pro or con of living in Lake Elsinore, Californiacompared to Dallas, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 78% more expensive in Lake Elsinore.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Elsinore, California copmared to Dallas, Texas?

A salary of $50,000 in Dallas, Texas should increase to $67,129 in Lake Elsinore, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

DALLAS vs. LAKE ELSINORE
Cost of Living Comparison

Dallas, Texas vs. Lake Elsinore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Elsinore, California is 34.3% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $67,129 in Lake Elsinore, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Elsinore, California is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Lake Elsinore
than in Dallas, Texas

Dallas, TX vs. Lake Elsinore, CA

Compared to Dallas, Lake Elsinore is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

74.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.3% higher

Commute

43.2% higher

Health

11.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Dallas, Texas vs. Lake Elsinore, California

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