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 | Rogers | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,305/mo | $1,113/mo | 17.3% higher in A |
| Median home value | $270,700 | $248,900 | 8.8% higher in A |
| Median household income | $63,985 | $78,075 | 18.0% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 99.1 | 95.1 | 4.2% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 85.9 | 81.0 | 6.0% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 95.9 | 96.9 | 1.0% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.7 | 95.1 | 4.8% 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 $85,075 in Rogers to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Rogers, AR is about 14.9% cheaper overall than Dallas, TX, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 29% lower in Rogers than in Dallas. If you earn $80,000 in Dallas, you'd need about $68,060 in Rogers to keep the same standard of living.