salaryEl Paso is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Orlando to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,246
$1,955
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,088
$1,897
💵 Families earn per year
$64,435
$78,014
🔑 Buying a house
$184,500
$394,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.9
101.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,760
$3,213
⚡ Electric bill per month
$113
$164
👥 People living there
680,130
319,758
Commute to work
23.4 min
26.2 min
College degree
28.1%
42.5%
Own their home
60.8%
39.5%
Below poverty line
18.4%
14.7%
Unemployment
6%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick El Paso for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Orlando for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | El Paso | Orlando | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $21,870 | $35,410 | +62% in Orlando |
| Market Research Analyst | $50,680 | $72,860 | +44% in Orlando |
| Restaurant Cook | $28,990 | $37,970 | +31% in Orlando |
| Operations Manager | $77,770 | $100,440 | +29% in Orlando |
| Civil Engineer | $79,090 | $100,740 | +27% in Orlando |
| Medical Assistant | $35,790 | $43,800 | +22% in Orlando |
| Accountant | $65,990 | $78,630 | +19% in Orlando |
| Physician Assistant | $107,220 | $127,200 | +19% in Orlando |
Frequently asked questions
Is El Paso or Orlando cheaper to live in?
El Paso is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,246 a month there versus $1,955 in Orlando.
What salary do I need in Orlando to match $60,000 in El Paso?
About $67,678 a year gives the same standard of living in Orlando.
Where do people earn more, El Paso or Orlando?
The typical household earns $64,435 in El Paso and $78,014 in Orlando, 17% more in Orlando.