Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington vs Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
TX metro vs CA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington(4/6 categories)
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
TX · 8.1M
4
categories won
Winner
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
CA · 2.4M
1
categories won
Monthly Rent
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington wins
Home Value
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington wins
Median Income
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom wins
Affordability Score
Tie
Unemployment
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington wins
Violent Crime
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington wins
Metric
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,638/mo✓ | $1,800/mo |
| Median Household Income | $86,860 | $94,992✓ |
| Median Home Value | $373,900✓ | $587,600 |
| Metro Population | 8.1M✓ | 2.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 23%✓ | 23% |
| Affordability Score | 55/100 | 55/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8%✓ | 4.2% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 406/100k✓ | 508/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 2238/100k✓ | 2326/100k |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
TX
Median Rent
$1,638/mo
Median Income
$86,860
Home Value
$373,900
Population
8.1M
8.1M residentsView profile →
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
CA
Median Rent
$1,800/mo
Median Income
$94,992
Home Value
$587,600
Population
2.4M
2.4M residentsView profile →
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