Dallas, Texas vs. Fresno, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fresno, California is 2.3% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $25,569 in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fresno, California is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Fresno
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Fresno, CA
Compared to Dallas, Fresno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  13.2% lower
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower