Durham is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Glendale to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,797
$1,864
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,604
$1,633
💵 Families earn per year
$88,026
$79,302
🔑 Buying a house
$392,800
$387,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.6
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,263
$1,612
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$191
👥 People living there
291,467
252,833
Commute to work
22.3 min
27.7 min
College degree
57.3%
24.3%
Own their home
52.3%
57.2%
Below poverty line
11.7%
15.1%
Unemployment
3.8%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Durham for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick Glendale for cheaper homes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Durham or Glendale cheaper to live in?
Durham is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,797 a month there versus $1,864 in Glendale.
What salary do I need in Glendale to match $60,000 in Durham?
About $61,909 a year gives the same standard of living in Glendale.
Where do people earn more, Durham or Glendale?
The typical household earns $88,026 in Durham and $79,302 in Glendale, 11% more in Durham.