salaryAurora is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Riverside to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,887
$2,420
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,778
$2,020
💵 Families earn per year
$100,983
$98,192
🔑 Buying a house
$274,800
$584,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.0
106.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,263
$3,428
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$163
👥 People living there
179,898
319,069
Commute to work
27.2 min
31.3 min
College degree
38.5%
25.7%
Own their home
66.4%
56.8%
Below poverty line
9.5%
12.2%
Unemployment
5.8%
6.3%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 5 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Riverside cheaper to live in?
Aurora is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,887 a month there versus $2,420 in Riverside.
What salary do I need in Riverside to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $63,892 a year gives the same standard of living in Riverside.
Where do people earn more, Aurora or Riverside?
The typical household earns $100,983 in Aurora and $98,192 in Riverside, 3% more in Aurora.