Cost of Living Comparison Between Spokane, WA and Dallas, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Dallas, TX are 5.1% higher than in Spokane, WA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dallas, TX are 14.1% higher than in Spokane, WA
Rent Prices in Dallas, TX are 32.7% higher than in Spokane, WA
Restaurant Prices in Dallas, TX are 12.1% lower than in Spokane, WA
Groceries Prices in Dallas, TX are 4.5% higher than in Spokane, WA
Local Purchasing Power in Dallas, TX is 22.1% higher than in Spokane, WA
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Restaurants
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 24.50 $ 20.00 $      -18.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 82.50 $ 80.00 $      -3.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.40 $ 10.00 $      -25.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.75 $ 5.00 $      -13.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $ 7.00 $      +7.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.67 $ 5.26 $      -7.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.25 $ 2.62 $      -19.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.31 $ 2.12 $      -8.6 %
Markets
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.90 $ 3.57 $      -8.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 $ 3.20 $      +9.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.00 $ 2.11 $      +5.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.16 $ 2.48 $      -21.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.15 $ 4.94 $      -19.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.09 $ 5.73 $      +12.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.73 $ 7.35 $      +9.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.98 $ 2.22 $      +12.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.67 $      -15.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.74 $ 2.18 $      +25.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.09 $ 1.99 $      -4.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.97 $ 1.65 $      +69.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.18 $ 1.31 $      +11.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.74 $ 2.07 $      +18.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.48 $ 2.31 $      -7.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 15.00 $      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.17 $      +25.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.19 $ 4.71 $      +47.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.25 $ 9.98 $      -11.2 %
Transportation
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $ 3.00 $      +50.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 $ 95.00 $      +58.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 3.00 $      -40.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 2.80 $      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 $ 24.00 $      -40.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.41 $ 3.02 $      -31.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,448.00 $ 32,000.00 $      -4.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,663.02 $ 26,692.40 $      -6.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 123.64 $ 243.29 $      +96.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.14 $ 68.75 $      +27.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 66.67 $ 71.14 $      +6.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.50 $ 39.29 $      -26.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.00 $ 30.00 $      +100.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.84 $ 14.00 $      +1.1 %
Childcare
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,191.67 $ 1,053.33 $      -51.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,975.00 $ 13,500.00 $      -15.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.77 $ 61.41 $      +31.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.99 $ 47.50 $      +44.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.00 $ 100.68 $      +11.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.33 $ 134.93 $      +19.1 %
Rent Per Month
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,532.86 $ 1,838.19 $      +19.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,208.33 $ 1,497.38 $      +23.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,497.50 $ 3,845.43 $      +54.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,275.00 $ 2,790.79 $      +22.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 237.50 $ 363.30 $      +53.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 212.50 $ 203.26 $      -4.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Spokane, WA Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,948.43 $ 5,504.60 $      +39.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 6.38      -3.8 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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