Dothan, Alabama vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 26.9% more expensive than Dothan, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $63,442 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dothan, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Dothan, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Dallas
than in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, AL vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Dothan, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  48.0% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.4% higher