Dallas, Texas vs. Richardson, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richardson, Texas is 10.6% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $88,475 in Richardson, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richardson, Texas is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Richardson
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Richardson, TX
Compared to Dallas, Richardson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  4.2% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher