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 | Concord | Dallas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,277/mo | $1,305/mo | 2.1% lower in A |
| Median home value | $287,600 | $270,700 | 6.2% higher in A |
| Median household income | $77,874 | $63,985 | 21.7% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 98.7 | 99.1 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 123.3 | 85.9 | 43.5% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 101.4 | 95.9 | 5.7% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 104.0 | 99.7 | 4.3% higher 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 Concord, you'd need $91,596 in Dallas to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Dallas, TX is about 8.4% cheaper overall than Concord, NH, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 9% lower in Dallas than in Concord. If you earn $80,000 in Concord, you'd need about $73,277 in Dallas to keep the same standard of living.