salaryDetroit is 3% 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
$1,347
$2,297
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,153
$1,877
💵 Families earn per year
$43,073
$59,958
🔑 Buying a house
$83,900
$392,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.3
103.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,402
$2,228
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$169
👥 People living there
638,530
226,165
Commute to work
24.8 min
29 min
College degree
18.1%
22.1%
Own their home
50.3%
46.6%
Below poverty line
32.7%
17%
Unemployment
14%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Detroit for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Hialeah for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Detroit or Hialeah cheaper to live in?
Detroit is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,347 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Hialeah to match $60,000 in Detroit?
About $61,864 a year gives the same standard of living in Hialeah.
Where do people earn more, Detroit or Hialeah?
The typical household earns $43,073 in Detroit and $59,958 in Hialeah, 28% more in Hialeah.