Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 25.9% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $100,748 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Dallas
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Owensboro, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  58.0% higher
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher