About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Tallahassee to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,379
$1,480
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,208
$1,394
💵 Families earn per year
$57,062
$61,916
🔑 Buying a house
$230,900
$294,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
95.4
93.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,169
$2,540
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$208
👥 People living there
311,224
201,875
Commute to work
22.4 min
19.1 min
College degree
41.8%
51.3%
Own their home
39.8%
40.6%
Below poverty line
25.5%
23.6%
Unemployment
6.8%
6.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Cincinnati for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
- Pick Tallahassee for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Cincinnati | Tallahassee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analyst | $103,450 | $72,510 | -30% in Tallahassee |
| Plumber | $65,160 | $48,540 | -26% in Tallahassee |
| Accountant | $80,640 | $61,840 | -23% in Tallahassee |
| Truck Driver | $60,590 | $46,470 | -23% in Tallahassee |
| Dental Hygienist | $102,940 | $79,520 | -23% in Tallahassee |
| Carpenter | $60,110 | $46,870 | -22% in Tallahassee |
| Lawyer | $130,980 | $103,320 | -21% in Tallahassee |
| Customer Service Representative | $46,470 | $37,310 | -20% in Tallahassee |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cincinnati or Tallahassee cheaper to live in?
Cincinnati and Tallahassee cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Tallahassee to match $60,000 in Cincinnati?
About $59,087 a year gives the same standard of living in Tallahassee.
Where do people earn more, Cincinnati or Tallahassee?
The typical household earns $57,062 in Cincinnati and $61,916 in Tallahassee, 8% more in Tallahassee.
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