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 | Pasco | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,305/mo | $1,150/mo | 13.5% higher in A |
| Median home value | $270,700 | $309,200 | 12.5% lower in A |
| Median household income | $63,985 | $75,316 | 15.0% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 90.5 | 101.5 | 10.8% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 74.6 | 120.9 | 38.3% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 87.0 | 99.2 | 12.3% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.8 | 96.7 | 3.1% 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 $103,354 in Pasco to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Dallas, TX is about 3.2% cheaper overall than Pasco, WA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 12% lower in Pasco than in Dallas. If you earn $80,000 in Dallas, you'd need about $82,683 in Pasco to keep the same standard of living.