salaryFontana is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Fontana to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,566
$2,334
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,395
$1,799
💵 Families earn per year
$102,702
$110,892
🔑 Buying a house
$831,200
$586,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
113.6
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$5,363
$4,801
⚡ Electric bill per month
$152
$147
👥 People living there
344,521
214,169
Commute to work
27.4 min
33.4 min
College degree
29.7%
21.4%
Own their home
46.2%
66.8%
Below poverty line
12.4%
9.9%
Unemployment
5.8%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Anaheim for shorter commutes, a more educated workforce, lower unemployment.
- Pick Fontana for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Anaheim or Fontana cheaper to live in?
Fontana is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,334 a month there versus $2,566 in Anaheim.
What salary do I need in Fontana to match $60,000 in Anaheim?
About $58,496 a year gives the same standard of living in Fontana.
Where do people earn more, Anaheim or Fontana?
The typical household earns $102,702 in Anaheim and $110,892 in Fontana, 7% more in Fontana.