Chester, Connecticut vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 12.6% cheaper than Chester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $56,791 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Chester, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Dallas
than in Chester, Connecticut
Chester, CT vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Chester, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  17.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower