Hialeah is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Hialeah to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$3,112
$2,297
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,480
$1,877
💵 Families earn per year
$104,986
$59,958
🔑 Buying a house
$731,700
$392,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
108.3
103.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,456
$2,228
⚡ Electric bill per month
$113
$169
👥 People living there
666,442
226,165
Commute to work
30.3 min
29 min
College degree
54.9%
22.1%
Own their home
35.7%
46.6%
Below poverty line
16.6%
17%
Unemployment
6.1%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Boston for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Hialeah for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Boston or Hialeah cheaper to live in?
Hialeah is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,297 a month there versus $3,112 in Boston.
What salary do I need in Hialeah to match $60,000 in Boston?
About $57,311 a year gives the same standard of living in Hialeah.
Where do people earn more, Boston or Hialeah?
The typical household earns $104,986 in Boston and $59,958 in Hialeah, 75% more in Boston.