Houma, Louisiana vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 15.2% more expensive than Houma, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $92,132 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houma, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Houma, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Dallas
than in Houma, Louisiana
Houma, LA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Houma, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  22.4% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher