Seaside, California vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 30.0% cheaper than Seaside, California.

You would need a salary of $34,997 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seaside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Seaside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Dallas
than in Seaside, California
Seaside, CA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Seaside, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% lower
      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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  31.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher