salaryAurora is 14% cheaperBased 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
$2,597
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,778
$2,498
💵 Families earn per year
$100,983
$95,332
🔑 Buying a house
$274,800
$1,102,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.0
113.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,263
$6,679
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$174
👥 People living there
179,898
190,748
Commute to work
27.2 min
27.1 min
College degree
38.5%
47.2%
Own their home
66.4%
35.2%
Below poverty line
9.5%
12.9%
Unemployment
5.8%
8.3%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
- Pick Glendale for shorter commutes, a more educated workforce.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Glendale cheaper to live in?
Aurora is about 14% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,887 a month there versus $2,597 in Glendale.
What salary do I need in Glendale to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $68,168 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 $95,332 in Glendale, 6% more in Aurora.