Example household · Dallas, TX · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Dallas vs Greeley

Dallas and Greeley

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Greeley are under the US rate in this release, 3.4 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Dallas to Greeley

In 2022-2023, 131 households filed a move from Dallas to Greeley (about 252 people, average adjusted gross income $79,756). 88 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,258 in Dallas and $1,257 in Greeley. Dallas has no state tax on wages. Greeley has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Greeley is 100% of the national level for the same work, against 102% in Dallas.

Greeley averages 256 sunny days, with July highs around 88°F and January nights around 17°F. Dallas is 234 sunny days, 96°F in July, 37°F in January. Commutes average 28 minutes in Greeley and 28 in Dallas.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

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Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 131 households moved Dallas → Greeley (about 252 people, average AGI $79,756). 88 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Dallas and Greeley changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 806 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$2,450–$4,600
Container or pod
$1,700–$3,200
Rent a truck
$900–$1,650

Movers in Greeley and how to hire one →

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Questions

Is Greeley cheaper than Dallas after tax and rent?

No. Greeley leaves about $209 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,258 in Dallas and $1,257 in Greeley.

Does Greeley have state income tax?

Greeley is in Colorado, which taxes wage income.

Did people actually move from Dallas to Greeley?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.