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PHOENIX vs. DALLAS
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Phoenix, Arizona vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
7.1%
cheaper
than Phoenix, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$30,662
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Dallas
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Phoenix, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.1% 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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Food
1.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
10.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% lower
Commute
0.7% lower
Health
6.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.1% higher
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