Dallas, Texas vs. East Palo Alto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Palo Alto, California is 82.7% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $1,826,733 in East Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
221% more expensive in East Palo Alto
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. East Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Dallas, East Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.7% 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
  21.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  353.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  17.9% higher
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher