salaryBrownsville is 17% 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
$1,204
$1,864
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$955
$1,633
💵 Families earn per year
$56,222
$79,302
🔑 Buying a house
$139,900
$387,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
86.0
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,349
$1,612
⚡ Electric bill per month
$198
$191
👥 People living there
189,177
252,833
Commute to work
21.4 min
27.7 min
College degree
24.5%
24.3%
Own their home
61.7%
57.2%
Below poverty line
23.7%
15.1%
Unemployment
6.2%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Brownsville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Glendale for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Brownsville or Glendale cheaper to live in?
Brownsville is about 17% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,204 a month there versus $1,864 in Glendale.
What salary do I need in Glendale to match $60,000 in Brownsville?
About $70,260 a year gives the same standard of living in Glendale.
Where do people earn more, Brownsville or Glendale?
The typical household earns $56,222 in Brownsville and $79,302 in Glendale, 29% more in Glendale.