Aurora is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Irving to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,887
$1,892
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,778
$1,827
💵 Families earn per year
$100,983
$88,254
🔑 Buying a house
$274,800
$315,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.0
103.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,263
$4,752
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$159
👥 People living there
179,898
256,492
Commute to work
27.2 min
24.1 min
College degree
38.5%
42.4%
Own their home
66.4%
38.1%
Below poverty line
9.5%
11%
Unemployment
5.8%
4.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 2 more.
- Pick Irving for shorter commutes, a more educated workforce, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Irving cheaper to live in?
Aurora is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,887 a month there versus $1,892 in Irving.
What salary do I need in Irving to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $61,880 a year gives the same standard of living in Irving.
Where do people earn more, Aurora or Irving?
The typical household earns $100,983 in Aurora and $88,254 in Irving, 14% more in Aurora.