Dallas vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$5785
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$1629
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$2825
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$3016
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
78
😀 Quality of life
91
93
🏙️ Population
1.3M
662K

The cost of living in Dallas is 3% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 689th and 587th ($2497 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 7th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 116th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Vancouver

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Dallas Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$5.83
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$17.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$14942

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Cities near Dallas

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 Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758