salaryHenderson is 5% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Henderson to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,087
$2,044
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,000
$1,857
💵 Families earn per year
$95,305
$97,214
🔑 Buying a house
$469,100
$484,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
105.8
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,457
$2,520
⚡ Electric bill per month
$141
$151
👥 People living there
394,432
332,141
Commute to work
28.6 min
24.3 min
College degree
33.6%
37.4%
Own their home
62.4%
66.1%
Below poverty line
11.9%
9%
Unemployment
5.9%
6.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for cheaper homes, lower unemployment.
- Pick Henderson for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Aurora | Henderson | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $87,980 | $59,280 | -33% in Henderson |
| Operations Manager | $142,330 | $97,290 | -32% in Henderson |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $39,650 | $27,110 | -32% in Henderson |
| Market Research Analyst | $99,040 | $74,670 | -25% in Henderson |
| Police Officer | $101,970 | $77,750 | -24% in Henderson |
| Cashier | $37,620 | $29,360 | -22% in Henderson |
| Accountant | $100,020 | $80,530 | -19% in Henderson |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $127,880 | $103,760 | -19% in Henderson |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Henderson cheaper to live in?
Henderson is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,044 a month there versus $2,087 in Aurora.
What salary do I need in Henderson to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $56,842 a year gives the same standard of living in Henderson.
Where do people earn more, Aurora or Henderson?
The typical household earns $95,305 in Aurora and $97,214 in Henderson, 2% more in Henderson.