Lima, Ohio vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 38.9% more expensive than Lima, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $131,981 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lima, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Lima, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Dallas
than in Lima, Ohio
Lima, OH vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Lima, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.9% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  383.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  64.5% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher