About the sameBased 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
$1,516
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,396
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$72,684
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$210,400
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.7
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,387
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$198
$107
👥 People living there
317,419
267,463
Commute to work
21.3 min
19.8 min
College degree
24.4%
21.9%
Own their home
57.9%
53.3%
Below poverty line
17.1%
24.3%
Unemployment
5.1%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Corpus Christi for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Corpus Christi | Toledo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $22,820 | $36,140 | +58% in Toledo |
| Carpenter | $47,200 | $61,070 | +29% in Toledo |
| Electrician | $59,410 | $74,710 | +26% in Toledo |
| Firefighter | $48,700 | $60,590 | +24% in Toledo |
| Truck Driver | $49,000 | $60,410 | +23% in Toledo |
| HVAC Technician | $51,760 | $62,460 | +21% in Toledo |
| Medical Assistant | $37,070 | $44,120 | +19% in Toledo |
| Warehouse Worker | $36,410 | $42,640 | +17% in Toledo |
Frequently asked questions
Is Corpus Christi or Toledo cheaper to live in?
Corpus Christi and Toledo cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in Corpus Christi?
About $59,213 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, Corpus Christi or Toledo?
The typical household earns $72,684 in Corpus Christi and $53,627 in Toledo, 36% more in Corpus Christi.