Cost of Living Calculator - Taft, California vs Dallas, Texas


The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 16.2% more expensive than Taft, California.

You would need a salary of $58,113 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Taft, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Taft, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Dallas
than in Taft, California
Taft, CA vs Dallas, TX
Compared to Taft, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% higher
      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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher

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