Louisville is 16% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Louisville to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,334
$1,278
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,799
$1,200
💵 Families earn per year
$110,892
$72,097
🔑 Buying a house
$586,800
$233,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
93.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,801
$1,989
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$167
👥 People living there
214,169
631,818
Commute to work
33.4 min
22.5 min
College degree
21.4%
33.8%
Own their home
66.8%
60.7%
Below poverty line
9.9%
15.8%
Unemployment
6.5%
5.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Fontana for higher incomes, less poverty.
- Pick Louisville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fontana or Louisville cheaper to live in?
Louisville is about 16% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,278 a month there versus $2,334 in Fontana.
What salary do I need in Louisville to match $60,000 in Fontana?
About $50,438 a year gives the same standard of living in Louisville.
Where do people earn more, Fontana or Louisville?
The typical household earns $110,892 in Fontana and $72,097 in Louisville, 54% more in Fontana.