City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Cleveland Heights | Dallas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,091/mo | $1,305/mo | 16.4% lower in A |
| Median home value | $164,400 | $270,700 | 39.3% lower in A |
| Median household income | $69,155 | $63,985 | 8.1% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 94.4 | 99.1 | 4.7% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 94.7 | 85.9 | 10.3% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 98.3 | 95.9 | 2.6% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.0 | 99.7 | 0.7% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Cleveland Heights, you'd need $114,457 in Dallas to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Cleveland Heights, OH is about 12.6% cheaper overall than Dallas, TX, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 28% lower in Cleveland Heights than in Dallas. If you earn $80,000 in Cleveland Heights, you'd need about $91,565 in Dallas to keep the same standard of living.