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 | Tigard | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,305/mo | $1,644/mo | 20.6% lower in A |
| Median home value | $270,700 | $525,100 | 48.4% lower in A |
| Median household income | $63,985 | $101,354 | 36.9% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 99.1 | 104.9 | 5.5% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 85.9 | 112.4 | 23.6% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 95.9 | 101.5 | 5.5% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.7 | 101.3 | 1.6% 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 Dallas, you'd need $109,930 in Tigard to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Dallas, TX is about 9% cheaper overall than Tigard, OR, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 10% lower in Dallas than in Tigard. If you earn $80,000 in Dallas, you'd need about $87,944 in Tigard to keep the same standard of living.