Arlington, TX vs Dallas, TX
Cost of Living Comparison
Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Arlington, TX = $106,296 in Dallas, TX
Buying power is 6.3% higher in Dallas, TX
Median Rent
$1,389 vs $1,403
1.0% higher in Dallas, TX
Median Income
$73,519 vs $67,760
-7.8% lower in Dallas, TX
Home Value
$276,400 vs $295,300
6.8% higher in Dallas, TX
Price Level
97.2 vs 103.3
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$55,600 vs $56,100
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
22.7% vs 24.9%
Lower is more affordable