Chico, California vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 11.8% cheaper than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $149,074 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Dallas
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Chico, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  37.9% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher