Dallas, TX variant. This is a Dallas, TX-specific version of the Paycheck Calculator, using pre-defined local figures (tax rates, median home and income values, and typical regional costs). For the full formula, methodology, and FAQ, open the main Paycheck Calculator.
Dallas paychecks are shaped by TX state tax plus no separate city income tax. With a $65,020 median income and a cost-of-living index of 99 (US avg = 100), take-home pay tells only part of the affordability story.
Taxes on a Dallas paycheck
Dallas has no separate city income tax, so withholding is federal + TX state + FICA. Your local cost of living (index 99) matters more than local taxes here.
Enter your gross pay and pre-tax deductions in the calculator above to localize your Dallas take-home figure.
About Dallas, TX
Dallas residents pay no state or city income tax, since Texas does not impose a personal income tax.
Dallas offers moderate home prices for a major metro, though strong population and job growth have steadily pushed up housing costs.
Dallas hosts a large concentration of corporate headquarters and is a major center for finance, telecommunications, and transportation.
Worked example: $65,020 in Dallas
FICA on $65,020 is $4,974. No city income tax applies in Dallas. Federal and TX state tax apply on top.
Quick reference
- Median home value: $320,000
- Median rent: $1,800/mo
- Median household income: $65,020
- Local sales tax: 8.25%
- Effective property tax rate: 2.18%
- Cost of living index: 99 (US avg = 100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dallas have a city income tax?
No, Dallas has no separate city income tax beyond TX state tax.
What is the median income in Dallas?
About $65,020 per household.