Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 33.6% more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $133,598 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Dallas
than in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Rocky Mount, NC vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Rocky Mount, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  58.5% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher