Side-by-side
Dallas vs Mesa
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Dallas, TX64 | Mesa, AZ72 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 64 | 72 |
| Affordability | 83 | 83 |
| Housing | 43 | 49 |
| Jobs | 55 | 37 |
| Safety | 39 | 93 |
| Climate | 92 | 74 |
| Amenities | 78 | 92 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,286 | $4,182 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,648 | $1,583 |
| Median home value | $295,300 | $364,300 |
| Median HH income | $67,760 | $78,779 |
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Population | 1.3M | 507.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 96° / 37° | 105° / 39° |
| Sunny days / yr | 252 | 306 |