salaryToledo is 18% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Toledo to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,808
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,306
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$116,513
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$758,700
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
111.9
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,058
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$137
$107
👥 People living there
276,375
267,463
Commute to work
28.6 min
19.8 min
College degree
33.2%
21.9%
Own their home
59.8%
53.3%
Below poverty line
8.7%
24.3%
Unemployment
8%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Chula Vista for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Chula Vista | Toledo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $139,520 | $81,050 | -42% in Toledo |
| Dental Hygienist | $123,790 | $76,580 | -38% in Toledo |
| Software Developer | $163,270 | $104,360 | -36% in Toledo |
| Lawyer | $178,220 | $113,920 | -36% in Toledo |
| Elementary School Teacher | $97,000 | $63,250 | -35% in Toledo |
| Police Officer | $110,400 | $73,650 | -33% in Toledo |
| Nurse Practitioner | $163,860 | $121,780 | -26% in Toledo |
| Restaurant Cook | $46,440 | $35,560 | -23% in Toledo |
Frequently asked questions
Is Chula Vista or Toledo cheaper to live in?
Toledo is about 18% cheaper overall. Rent is $994 a month there versus $2,808 in Chula Vista.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in Chula Vista?
About $49,043 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, Chula Vista or Toledo?
The typical household earns $116,513 in Chula Vista and $53,627 in Toledo, 117% more in Chula Vista.