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SAN JOSE vs. DALLAS
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San Jose, California vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
53.0%
cheaper
than San Jose, California.
You would need a salary of
$610,698
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Dallas
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to San Jose, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.0% 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
12.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
78.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.3% higher
Commute
22.5% lower
Health
8.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.4% higher
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