Dallas, Texas vs. Benton Harbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Benton Harbor, Michigan is 28.8% cheaper than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $106,782 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton Harbor, Michigan is cheaper than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Benton Harbor
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Benton Harbor, MI
Compared to Dallas, Benton Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower