Dallas, Texas vs. North Reading, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Reading, Massachusetts is 44.3% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $108,193 in North Reading, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Reading, Massachusetts is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
150% more expensive in North Reading
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. North Reading, MA
Compared to Dallas, North Reading is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.3% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  8.0% lower
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher