salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Huntington Beach to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,334
$2,987
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,799
$2,696
💵 Families earn per year
$110,892
$130,411
🔑 Buying a house
$586,800
$1,100,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,801
$6,234
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$108
👥 People living there
214,169
195,240
Commute to work
33.4 min
28.4 min
College degree
21.4%
49%
Own their home
66.8%
55.4%
Below poverty line
9.9%
7.8%
Unemployment
6.5%
5.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Fontana for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
- Pick Huntington Beach for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fontana or Huntington Beach cheaper to live in?
Fontana and Huntington Beach cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Huntington Beach to match $60,000 in Fontana?
About $60,000 a year gives the same standard of living in Huntington Beach.
Where do people earn more, Fontana or Huntington Beach?
The typical household earns $110,892 in Fontana and $130,411 in Huntington Beach, 15% more in Huntington Beach.
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