About the sameBased 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
$2,339
$2,044
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,738
$1,857
💵 Families earn per year
$84,235
$97,214
🔑 Buying a house
$373,500
$484,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
102.3
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,176
$2,520
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$151
👥 People living there
215,536
332,141
Commute to work
29.9 min
24.3 min
College degree
26.9%
37.4%
Own their home
77.2%
66.1%
Below poverty line
10.7%
9%
Unemployment
3.8%
6.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Cape Coral for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes, lower unemployment.
- Pick Henderson for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Cape Coral | Henderson | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | $49,210 | $62,380 | +27% in Henderson |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $36,660 | $27,110 | -26% in Henderson |
| Registered Nurse | $82,860 | $103,940 | +25% in Henderson |
| Civil Engineer | $84,990 | $106,110 | +25% in Henderson |
| Truck Driver | $48,950 | $60,650 | +24% in Henderson |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $61,530 | $75,920 | +23% in Henderson |
| Electrician | $57,930 | $70,890 | +22% in Henderson |
| Nursing Assistant | $37,510 | $45,350 | +21% in Henderson |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cape Coral or Henderson cheaper to live in?
Cape Coral and Henderson cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Henderson to match $60,000 in Cape Coral?
About $58,749 a year gives the same standard of living in Henderson.
Where do people earn more, Cape Coral or Henderson?
The typical household earns $84,235 in Cape Coral and $97,214 in Henderson, 13% more in Henderson.