Henderson is 4% 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
$1,619
$2,044
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,479
$1,857
💵 Families earn per year
$67,058
$97,214
🔑 Buying a house
$229,600
$484,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
104.5
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,354
$2,520
⚡ Electric bill per month
$157
$151
👥 People living there
573,243
332,141
Commute to work
29.1 min
24.3 min
College degree
36.1%
37.4%
Own their home
47.5%
66.1%
Below poverty line
19.7%
9%
Unemployment
6.5%
6.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Baltimore for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Henderson for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Baltimore | Henderson | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $36,170 | $27,110 | -25% in Henderson |
| Firefighter | $73,810 | $59,280 | -20% in Henderson |
| Operations Manager | $117,040 | $97,290 | -17% in Henderson |
| Elementary School Teacher | $76,400 | $65,040 | -15% in Henderson |
| Lawyer | $132,400 | $150,510 | +14% in Henderson |
| Cashier | $33,760 | $29,360 | -13% in Henderson |
| Warehouse Worker | $43,250 | $38,940 | -10% in Henderson |
| Nurse Practitioner | $131,990 | $144,060 | +9% in Henderson |
Frequently asked questions
Is Baltimore or Henderson cheaper to live in?
Henderson is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,044 a month there versus $1,619 in Baltimore.
What salary do I need in Henderson to match $60,000 in Baltimore?
About $57,547 a year gives the same standard of living in Henderson.
Where do people earn more, Baltimore or Henderson?
The typical household earns $67,058 in Baltimore and $97,214 in Henderson, 31% more in Henderson.