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PALO ALTO vs. DALLAS
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Palo Alto, California vs. Dallas, Texas
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The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
76.7%
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California.
You would need a salary of
$186,685
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% cheaper in Dallas
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Palo Alto, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
76.7% lower
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20.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
92.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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11.2% higher
Commute
16.7% lower
Health
8.9% lower
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Personal
0.7% lower
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