You need to be a millionaire to be 'financially comfortable' in these five major US cities, new survey says

The sun sets on Central Park Tower and buildings along Billionaire Row in New York City.Gary Hershorn/Getty Images

• Charles Schwab surveyed 1,000 Americans about their wealth and spending in May 2022.
• Respondents said you need to be a millionaire to be "financially comfortable" in these five US cities.

Denver: $671,000

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Phoenix: $747,000

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Atlanta: $771,000

A guaranteed income program in Atlanta supports low-income Black women.      Tetra Images

Dallas: $840,000

Dallas, Texas' population is expected to more than double from 2020 to 2029.      Skyhobo/Getty Images

Boston: $892,000

Red Brick houses along Acorn Street, Beacon Hill in Boston.      Joe Daniel Price/Getty Images

Houston: $919,000

Fireworks in Houston, Texas.      franckreporter/Getty Images

Chicago: $956,000

Downtown Chicago      Steve Geer/Getty Images

Washington DC: $1.1 million

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Seattle: $1.2 million

The Seattle skyline.      Joel Rogers/Getty Images

Southern California: $1.3 million

The Los Angeles skyline is seen from Griffith Park, at dusk in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022.      J. David Ake/AP

New York City: $1.4 million

Manhattan skyline      Ismael Rios / EyeEm

San Francisco: $1.7 million

The house is part of a row of seven houses known as the “Painted Ladies” or “Postcard Row” in San Francisco.      Rob Jordan