salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Garland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,397
$1,813
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,121
$1,752
💵 Families earn per year
$53,969
$82,311
🔑 Buying a house
$164,200
$270,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
95.8
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,622
$4,263
⚡ Electric bill per month
$99
$194
👥 People living there
276,854
246,844
Commute to work
19.9 min
29.7 min
College degree
31.2%
25.4%
Own their home
43%
61.6%
Below poverty line
26%
13%
Unemployment
7.3%
4.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Buffalo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Buffalo or Garland cheaper to live in?
Buffalo and Garland cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Garland to match $60,000 in Buffalo?
About $60,759 a year gives the same standard of living in Garland.
Where do people earn more, Buffalo or Garland?
The typical household earns $53,969 in Buffalo and $82,311 in Garland, 34% more in Garland.