salaryAurora is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Fremont to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,087
$3,180
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,000
$3,128
💵 Families earn per year
$95,305
$195,754
🔑 Buying a house
$469,100
$1,403,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
105.8
115.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,457
$9,190
⚡ Electric bill per month
$141
$152
👥 People living there
394,432
228,295
Commute to work
28.6 min
30.3 min
College degree
33.6%
63.9%
Own their home
62.4%
60.8%
Below poverty line
11.9%
5.2%
Unemployment
5.9%
4.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Fremont for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Aurora | Fremont | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $101,130 | $186,610 | +85% in Fremont |
| Nurse Practitioner | $134,040 | $219,080 | +63% in Fremont |
| Electrician | $63,150 | $92,830 | +47% in Fremont |
| Carpenter | $64,910 | $89,200 | +37% in Fremont |
| Physician Assistant | $134,540 | $184,380 | +37% in Fremont |
| Software Developer | $137,610 | $186,640 | +36% in Fremont |
| Elementary School Teacher | $76,910 | $101,860 | +32% in Fremont |
| Police Officer | $101,970 | $132,000 | +29% in Fremont |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Fremont cheaper to live in?
Aurora is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,087 a month there versus $3,180 in Fremont.
What salary do I need in Fremont to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $65,576 a year gives the same standard of living in Fremont.
Where do people earn more, Aurora or Fremont?
The typical household earns $95,305 in Aurora and $195,754 in Fremont, 51% more in Fremont.