salaryColumbus is 16% 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
$1,314
$2,297
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,116
$1,877
💵 Families earn per year
$62,632
$59,958
🔑 Buying a house
$193,900
$392,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.3
103.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,660
$2,228
⚡ Electric bill per month
$173
$169
👥 People living there
203,711
226,165
Commute to work
20.9 min
29 min
College degree
30.5%
22.1%
Own their home
50.8%
46.6%
Below poverty line
19%
17%
Unemployment
6.3%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Columbus for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
- Pick Hialeah for less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Columbus or Hialeah cheaper to live in?
Columbus is about 16% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,314 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Hialeah to match $60,000 in Columbus?
About $69,486 a year gives the same standard of living in Hialeah.
Where do people earn more, Columbus or Hialeah?
The typical household earns $62,632 in Columbus and $59,958 in Hialeah, 4% more in Columbus.