Dallas, Texas vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Menlo Park, California is 281.7% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $190,842 in West Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
685% more expensive in West Menlo Park
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. West Menlo Park, CA
Compared to Dallas, West Menlo Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  281.7% 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
  23.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,146.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  22.4% higher
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% higher