Orange, California vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 38.4% cheaper than Orange, California.

You would need a salary of $30,793 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Orange, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Orange, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Dallas
than in Orange, California
Orange, CA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Orange, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% lower
      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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  4.6% higher
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower