salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Toledo to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,246
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,088
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$64,435
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$184,500
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.9
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,760
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$113
$107
👥 People living there
680,130
267,463
Commute to work
23.4 min
19.8 min
College degree
28.1%
21.9%
Own their home
60.8%
53.3%
Below poverty line
18.4%
24.3%
Unemployment
6%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick El Paso for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | El Paso | Toledo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $21,870 | $36,140 | +65% in Toledo |
| Electrician | $48,140 | $74,710 | +55% in Toledo |
| Carpenter | $42,430 | $61,070 | +44% in Toledo |
| HVAC Technician | $47,270 | $62,460 | +32% in Toledo |
| Plumber | $53,560 | $66,920 | +25% in Toledo |
| Market Research Analyst | $50,680 | $62,950 | +24% in Toledo |
| Medical Assistant | $35,790 | $44,120 | +23% in Toledo |
| Physician Assistant | $107,220 | $131,730 | +23% in Toledo |
Frequently asked questions
Is El Paso or Toledo cheaper to live in?
El Paso and Toledo cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in El Paso?
About $61,030 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, El Paso or Toledo?
The typical household earns $64,435 in El Paso and $53,627 in Toledo, 20% more in El Paso.