Chattanooga is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Hialeah to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,537
$2,297
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,305
$1,877
💵 Families earn per year
$69,588
$59,958
🔑 Buying a house
$283,200
$392,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.5
103.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,265
$2,228
⚡ Electric bill per month
$139
$169
👥 People living there
185,783
226,165
Commute to work
18.5 min
29 min
College degree
36%
22.1%
Own their home
52.4%
46.6%
Below poverty line
19.1%
17%
Unemployment
5.4%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Chattanooga for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
- Pick Hialeah for less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Chattanooga or Hialeah cheaper to live in?
Chattanooga is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,537 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Hialeah to match $60,000 in Chattanooga?
About $67,839 a year gives the same standard of living in Hialeah.
Where do people earn more, Chattanooga or Hialeah?
The typical household earns $69,588 in Chattanooga and $59,958 in Hialeah, 16% more in Chattanooga.