Chattanooga is 10% 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
$1,537
$1,864
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,305
$1,633
💵 Families earn per year
$69,588
$79,302
🔑 Buying a house
$283,200
$387,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.5
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,265
$1,612
⚡ Electric bill per month
$139
$191
👥 People living there
185,783
252,833
Commute to work
18.5 min
27.7 min
College degree
36%
24.3%
Own their home
52.4%
57.2%
Below poverty line
19.1%
15.1%
Unemployment
5.4%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Chattanooga for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Glendale for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Chattanooga or Glendale cheaper to live in?
Chattanooga is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,537 a month there versus $1,864 in Glendale.
What salary do I need in Glendale to match $60,000 in Chattanooga?
About $66,044 a year gives the same standard of living in Glendale.
Where do people earn more, Chattanooga or Glendale?
The typical household earns $69,588 in Chattanooga and $79,302 in Glendale, 12% more in Glendale.