Fontana is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Miami to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,334
$2,538
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,799
$1,983
💵 Families earn per year
$110,892
$67,365
🔑 Buying a house
$586,800
$518,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
114.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,801
$4,586
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$133
👥 People living there
214,169
459,745
Commute to work
33.4 min
27.3 min
College degree
21.4%
37.4%
Own their home
66.8%
30.8%
Below poverty line
9.9%
19.4%
Unemployment
6.5%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Fontana for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 1 more.
- Pick Miami for cheaper homes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fontana or Miami cheaper to live in?
Fontana is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,334 a month there versus $2,538 in Miami.
What salary do I need in Miami to match $60,000 in Fontana?
About $61,861 a year gives the same standard of living in Miami.
Where do people earn more, Fontana or Miami?
The typical household earns $110,892 in Fontana and $67,365 in Miami, 65% more in Fontana.