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PHILADELPHIA vs. DALLAS
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
3.8%
cheaper
than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$96,190
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
17% cheaper in Dallas
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Philadelphia, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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Taxes Considered
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Food
3.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
40.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.1% lower
Commute
17.5% lower
Health
3.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.3% lower
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