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DALLAS vs. MASON CITY
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Cost of Living Calculator - Dallas, Texas vs Mason City, Iowa
The cost of living in Mason City, Iowa is
30.7%
cheaper
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$51,981
in Mason City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mason City, Iowa is
cheaper
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Mason City
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs Mason City, IA
Compared to Dallas, Mason City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
30.7% lower
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6.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
56.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
1.2% higher
Commute
49.5% lower
Health
2.4% higher
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Personal
11.2% lower
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