Baytown, Texas vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 21.0% more expensive than Baytown, Texas.

You would need a salary of $181,437 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Baytown, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Baytown, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Dallas
than in Baytown, Texas
Baytown, TX vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Baytown, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  40.1% higher
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher