Pekin, Illinois vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 34.0% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $66,976 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Dallas
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Pekin, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  151.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  51.1% higher
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher