Yelm, Washington vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 9.2% cheaper than Yelm, Washington.

You would need a salary of $45,414 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Yelm, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Yelm, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Dallas
than in Yelm, Washington
Yelm, WA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Yelm, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.1% higher
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher