salaryChula Vista is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Fremont to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,808
$3,180
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,306
$3,128
💵 Families earn per year
$116,513
$195,754
🔑 Buying a house
$758,700
$1,403,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
111.9
115.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,058
$9,190
⚡ Electric bill per month
$137
$152
👥 People living there
276,375
228,295
Commute to work
28.6 min
30.3 min
College degree
33.2%
63.9%
Own their home
59.8%
60.8%
Below poverty line
8.7%
5.2%
Unemployment
8%
4.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Chula Vista for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Fremont for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Chula Vista | Fremont | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $70,900 | $113,700 | +60% in Fremont |
| Market Research Analyst | $79,440 | $123,250 | +55% in Fremont |
| Registered Nurse | $139,520 | $186,610 | +34% in Fremont |
| Nurse Practitioner | $163,860 | $219,080 | +34% in Fremont |
| Operations Manager | $119,600 | $149,990 | +25% in Fremont |
| Electrician | $76,160 | $92,830 | +22% in Fremont |
| Carpenter | $73,200 | $89,200 | +22% in Fremont |
| Medical Assistant | $49,420 | $59,790 | +21% in Fremont |
Frequently asked questions
Is Chula Vista or Fremont cheaper to live in?
Chula Vista is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,808 a month there versus $3,180 in Fremont.
What salary do I need in Fremont to match $60,000 in Chula Vista?
About $61,998 a year gives the same standard of living in Fremont.
Where do people earn more, Chula Vista or Fremont?
The typical household earns $116,513 in Chula Vista and $195,754 in Fremont, 40% more in Fremont.