salaryFayetteville is 11% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Fayetteville to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,070
$1,530
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,967
$1,235
💵 Families earn per year
$116,580
$62,992
🔑 Buying a house
$507,800
$188,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.3
92.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,258
$1,915
⚡ Electric bill per month
$177
$190
👥 People living there
280,136
210,815
Commute to work
23.9 min
19.1 min
College degree
47.7%
29%
Own their home
65%
47.4%
Below poverty line
7.9%
17.7%
Unemployment
3.6%
7.9%
Bottom line
- Pick Chandler for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Fayetteville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Chandler | Fayetteville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | $85,050 | $48,160 | -43% in Fayetteville |
| Firefighter | $61,780 | $36,820 | -40% in Fayetteville |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $47,530 | $29,520 | -38% in Fayetteville |
| Customer Service Representative | $46,410 | $35,130 | -24% in Fayetteville |
| Market Research Analyst | $74,590 | $57,730 | -23% in Fayetteville |
| Carpenter | $60,320 | $46,800 | -22% in Fayetteville |
| Cashier | $34,920 | $27,390 | -22% in Fayetteville |
| Lawyer | $135,670 | $107,950 | -20% in Fayetteville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Chandler or Fayetteville cheaper to live in?
Fayetteville is about 11% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,530 a month there versus $2,070 in Chandler.
What salary do I need in Fayetteville to match $60,000 in Chandler?
About $53,416 a year gives the same standard of living in Fayetteville.
Where do people earn more, Chandler or Fayetteville?
The typical household earns $116,580 in Chandler and $62,992 in Fayetteville, 85% more in Chandler.