Cost of Living in Dallas, TX
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Dallas is 4% more expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Dallas is
$4,303
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Housing costs
Dallas
Studio
$1,393
1 Bedroom
$1,477
2 Bedrooms
$2,105
3+ Bedrooms
$3,270
Transportation costs
12.61% higher
Average City
Dallas
Tire Balance
$52.04
$59.57
Gasoline
$3.09
$3.46
Grocery costs
0.10% lower
Average City
Dallas
Steak
$13.30
$13.86
Ground Beef
$5.23
$5.83
Sausage
$4.99
$4.93
Frying Chicken
$1.74
$1.57
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.23
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.65
$4.68
Eggs
$4.05
$4.12
Margarine
$1.63
$1.66
Parmesan Cheese
$4.52
$4.50
Potatoes
$4.93
$4.95
Bananas
$0.70
$0.71
Lettuce
$1.82
$1.93
Bread
$4.08
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.36
$4.48
Coffee
$5.71
$5.86
Sugar
$4.04
$4.09
Corn Flakes
$5.24
$5.23
Sweet Peas
$1.54
$1.59
Peaches
$2.56
$2.46
Facial Tissues
$2.20
$2.12
Detergent
$19.95
$19.62
Cooking Oil
$7.30
$7.22
Frozen Meal
$3.78
$3.74
Frozen Corn
$1.75
$1.82
Potato Chips
$3.95
$3.93
Soft Drink
$2.78
$2.78
Utilities
9.75% lower
Average City
Dallas
Total Energy
$219.02
$194.87
Phone
$208.71
$192.98
Washer Repair
$95.10
$92.45
Healthcare costs
7.66% lower
Average City
Dallas
Optometrist Visit
$143.73
$125.96
Doctor Visit
$140.69
$135.76
Dentist Visit
$130.53
$114.16
Ibuprofen
$10.62
$10.63
Prescription Drug
$499.87
$469.09
Miscellaneous costs
7.41% lower
Average City
Dallas
Hamburger
$4.77
$5.44
Pizza
$11.30
$12.14
Fried Chicken
$4.85
$5.10
Haircut
$33.29
$24.37
Beauty Salon
$65.85
$45.65
Toothpaste
$3.57
$3.71
Shampoo
$1.30
$1.28
Dry Cleaning
$16.79
$16.32
Man Dress Shirt
$51.81
$36.97
Boy Jeans
$31.97
$28.08
Women Slacks
$41.19
$35.47
Newspaper
$15.29
$12.24
Movie
$14.60
$12.17
Yoga
$24.53
$17.97
Tennis Balls
$3.63
$3.59
Veterinary Services
$80.34
$66.17
Beer
$10.93
$10.43
Wine
$12.90
$12.26
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