Portland, Maine vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 9.7% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $67,694 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Dallas
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Portland, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  53.3% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
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  Personal
  2.6% lower
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