Amarillo is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Garland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,219
$1,813
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,128
$1,752
💵 Families earn per year
$71,086
$82,311
🔑 Buying a house
$196,900
$270,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.8
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,000
$4,263
⚡ Electric bill per month
$145
$194
👥 People living there
201,885
246,844
Commute to work
19.6 min
29.7 min
College degree
26.6%
25.4%
Own their home
59.7%
61.6%
Below poverty line
15.8%
13%
Unemployment
3.4%
4.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Amarillo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Amarillo or Garland cheaper to live in?
Amarillo is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,219 a month there versus $1,813 in Garland.
What salary do I need in Garland to match $60,000 in Amarillo?
About $63,422 a year gives the same standard of living in Garland.
Where do people earn more, Amarillo or Garland?
The typical household earns $71,086 in Amarillo and $82,311 in Garland, 14% more in Garland.