Dallas vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$3171
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$709
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$901
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
42
😀 Quality of life
91
67
🏙️ Population
1.3M
881K

The cost of living in Dallas is 90% more expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 689th and 4138th ($2497 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 1st in the United States and Panama, respectively. Check the United States vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 0.7 months in Panama City. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 116th and 3926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Panama City

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Dallas Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$2.6
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$1703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
5.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$2399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$1457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$3.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$9581

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200

Cities near Panama City

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1189
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1171
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1182
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$917
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1157
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$940
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$980
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$961
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$624
329 km or 204 mi David
$789
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$633
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1147
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$536
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$877
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$649
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1009
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1169
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1040
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$582
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$778
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1163
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$867
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$812
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$851
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$780
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$1024
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$639
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$661
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$727
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$639
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$705
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$552
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$655
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$567
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$551
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$493
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1220