Cost of Living Calculator - Lincoln, Illinois vs Dallas, Texas


The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 44.1% more expensive than Lincoln, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $108,066 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Lincoln, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Dallas
than in Lincoln, Illinois
Lincoln, IL vs Dallas, TX
Compared to Lincoln, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  155.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  80.4% higher
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher

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