Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington vs Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
TX metro vs WA metro · Cost of living comparison
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
TX · 8.1M
3
categories won
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
WA · 4.0M
3
categories won
Monthly Rent
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington wins
Home Value
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Median Income
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Affordability Score
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue wins
Unemployment
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Violent Crime
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Metric
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,638/mo✓ | $1,965/mo |
| Median Household Income | $86,860 | $110,744✓ |
| Median Home Value | $373,900✓ | $712,200 |
| Metro Population | 8.1M✓ | 4.0M |
| Rent as % of Income | 23% | 21%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 55/100 | 57/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8%✓ | 4.0% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 406/100k | 357/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2238/100k✓ | 2887/100k |
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 →
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
WA
Median Rent
$1,965/mo
Median Income
$110,744
Home Value
$712,200
Population
4.0M
4.0M residentsView profile →
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