salaryEl Paso is 8% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Garland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,246
$1,813
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,088
$1,752
💵 Families earn per year
$64,435
$82,311
🔑 Buying a house
$184,500
$270,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.9
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,760
$4,263
⚡ Electric bill per month
$113
$194
👥 People living there
680,130
246,844
Commute to work
23.4 min
29.7 min
College degree
28.1%
25.4%
Own their home
60.8%
61.6%
Below poverty line
18.4%
13%
Unemployment
6%
4.8%
Bottom line
- Pick El Paso for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is El Paso or Garland cheaper to live in?
El Paso is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,246 a month there versus $1,813 in Garland.
What salary do I need in Garland to match $60,000 in El Paso?
About $64,768 a year gives the same standard of living in Garland.
Where do people earn more, El Paso or Garland?
The typical household earns $64,435 in El Paso and $82,311 in Garland, 22% more in Garland.