salaryEl Paso is 23% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Santa Clarita to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,246
$3,027
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,088
$2,662
💵 Families earn per year
$64,435
$132,722
🔑 Buying a house
$184,500
$784,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.9
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,760
$6,890
⚡ Electric bill per month
$113
$166
👥 People living there
680,130
230,221
Commute to work
23.4 min
34.1 min
College degree
28.1%
39.8%
Own their home
60.8%
71.8%
Below poverty line
18.4%
7.4%
Unemployment
6%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick El Paso for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Santa Clarita for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is El Paso or Santa Clarita cheaper to live in?
El Paso is about 23% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,246 a month there versus $3,027 in Santa Clarita.
What salary do I need in Santa Clarita to match $60,000 in El Paso?
About $73,886 a year gives the same standard of living in Santa Clarita.
Where do people earn more, El Paso or Santa Clarita?
The typical household earns $64,435 in El Paso and $132,722 in Santa Clarita, 51% more in Santa Clarita.