salaryEl Paso is 23% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Fontana to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,246
$2,334
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,088
$1,799
💵 Families earn per year
$64,435
$110,892
🔑 Buying a house
$184,500
$586,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.9
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,760
$4,801
⚡ Electric bill per month
$113
$147
👥 People living there
680,130
214,169
Commute to work
23.4 min
33.4 min
College degree
28.1%
21.4%
Own their home
60.8%
66.8%
Below poverty line
18.4%
9.9%
Unemployment
6%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick El Paso for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Fontana for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is El Paso or Fontana cheaper to live in?
El Paso is about 23% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,246 a month there versus $2,334 in Fontana.
What salary do I need in Fontana to match $60,000 in El Paso?
About $73,886 a year gives the same standard of living in Fontana.
Where do people earn more, El Paso or Fontana?
The typical household earns $64,435 in El Paso and $110,892 in Fontana, 42% more in Fontana.