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MCALLEN vs. DALLAS
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McAllen, Texas vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
28.2%
more expensive
than McAllen, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$64,086
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
more expensive
than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Dallas
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Mcallen, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.2% higher
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Food
7.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
59.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.2% higher
Commute
35.8% higher
Health
0.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
24.6% higher
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