Cost of Living Report C2ER Cost of Living Index 2019 Annual Average Data City Composite Index Housing Index Average Home Price Dallas, TX 106.7 112.8 $276,604 Richmond, VA 93.0 85.2 $284,312 Austin, TX 99.5 103.1 $276,884 Phoenix, AZ 97.4 96.0 $308,054 Houston, TX 95.4 90.7 $292,977 Denver, CO 111.1 137.0 $413,831 Chicago, IL 120.0 150.9 $460,745 Portland, OR 134.2 181.8 $466,921 Los Angeles, CA 148.3 227.3 $686,082 Boston, MA 153.5 227.2 $576,189 San Francisco, CA 200.1 359.4 $1,020,413 New York (Manhattan), NY 238.4 487.6 $1,621,965 Source: C2ER, 2019 Annual Average Data For another great resource to calculate cost of living, Click Here.