Dallas
USA
Updated on August 06, 2025
Overview
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas, known for its major metropolitan area, DFW International Airport, and its historical role in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It is a key economic hub in the southern United States.
Average cost of living€3,885.00
Quality of Life80/100
Accommodation
Rent room (flat-share)€800.00
1-bed flat (center)€1,400.00
1-bed flat (outside)€1,100.00
3-bed flat (center)€2,200.00
3-bed flat (outside)€1,700.00
Utilities
Basic utilities€150.00
Internet€70.00
Mobile plan€50.00
Transportation
One-way ticket€2.50
Monthly pass€65.00
Taxi start€3.50
Gasoline (1 l)€3.00
Leisure
Cinema ticket€12.00
Fitness club€40.00
Education
Preschool (month)€1,000.00
Intl. primary (year)€8,000.00
Buying House
sqm in city center€2,150.00
sqm outside center€1,500.00
Advantages
- ✓ Economic opportunities in technology and finance sectors
- ✓ Excellent air connectivity via DFW Airport
- ✓ Relatively low cost of living compared to other major cities
Disadvantages
- × High crime rates compared to national average
- × Extreme weather with very hot summers
- × Heavy traffic and road congestion