About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Glendale to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,887
$1,864
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,778
$1,633
💵 Families earn per year
$100,983
$79,302
🔑 Buying a house
$274,800
$387,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.0
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,263
$1,612
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$191
👥 People living there
179,898
252,833
Commute to work
27.2 min
27.7 min
College degree
38.5%
24.3%
Own their home
66.4%
57.2%
Below poverty line
9.5%
15.1%
Unemployment
5.8%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for higher incomes, cheaper homes, shorter commutes and 2 more.
- Pick Glendale for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Glendale cheaper to live in?
Aurora and Glendale cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Glendale to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $60,432 a year gives the same standard of living in Glendale.
Where do people earn more, Aurora or Glendale?
The typical household earns $100,983 in Aurora and $79,302 in Glendale, 27% more in Aurora.