Dallas, Texas vs. Madison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, New Jersey is 59.7% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $103,807 in Madison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, New Jersey is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Madison
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Madison, NJ
Compared to Dallas, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.7% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  217.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% higher
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher