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 | Dallas | Greenwood | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,305/mo | $1,200/mo | 8.8% higher in A |
| Median home value | $270,700 | $226,500 | 19.5% higher in A |
| Median household income | $63,985 | $75,398 | 15.1% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 99.1 | 94.9 | 4.4% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 85.9 | 88.0 | 2.4% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 95.9 | 98.5 | 2.6% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.7 | 99.1 | 0.6% 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 Dallas, you'd need $90,670 in Greenwood to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Greenwood, IN is about 9.3% cheaper overall than Dallas, TX, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 20% lower in Greenwood than in Dallas. If you earn $80,000 in Dallas, you'd need about $72,536 in Greenwood to keep the same standard of living.