Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 37.4% cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $46,962 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Dallas
than in Bedford, Massachusetts
Bedford, MA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Bedford, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.4% 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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  22.9% higher
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% lower