Cost of Living in Dallas County, TX

Modeled annual cost: $53,517.

Median family income: $85,452.

Affordability Snapshot

TX County Median

$43,934

State Rank

17thMost expensive counties in TX out of 254

Median Income

$85,452

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Dallas County, TX.

$17,411 per year.

Cost breakdown

Total

$53,517

Per year

  • Housing:$17,411
  • Transport:$11,428
  • Taxes:$8,666
  • Other Costs:$6,638
  • Healthcare:$5,406
  • Food:$3,969
  • Childcare:$0

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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