salaryCleveland is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Cleveland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,070
$1,277
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,967
$1,056
💵 Families earn per year
$116,580
$44,004
🔑 Buying a house
$507,800
$102,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.3
93.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,258
$1,759
⚡ Electric bill per month
$177
$94
👥 People living there
280,136
366,097
Commute to work
23.9 min
22.5 min
College degree
47.7%
22.4%
Own their home
65%
41.7%
Below poverty line
7.9%
30.6%
Unemployment
3.6%
10.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Chandler for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Cleveland for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Chandler | Cleveland | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,180 | $76,470 | +29% in Cleveland |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $47,530 | $36,260 | -24% in Cleveland |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $78,080 | $63,900 | -18% in Cleveland |
| Registered Nurse | $100,830 | $83,940 | -17% in Cleveland |
| Cashier | $34,920 | $29,130 | -17% in Cleveland |
| Electrician | $61,210 | $70,860 | +16% in Cleveland |
| Software Developer | $131,750 | $111,310 | -16% in Cleveland |
| Warehouse Worker | $44,950 | $38,680 | -14% in Cleveland |
Frequently asked questions
Is Chandler or Cleveland cheaper to live in?
Cleveland is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,277 a month there versus $2,070 in Chandler.
What salary do I need in Cleveland to match $60,000 in Chandler?
About $54,545 a year gives the same standard of living in Cleveland.
Where do people earn more, Chandler or Cleveland?
The typical household earns $116,580 in Chandler and $44,004 in Cleveland, 165% more in Chandler.