Toledo is 17% cheaperBased 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
$2,334
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,799
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$110,892
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$586,800
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,801
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$107
👥 People living there
214,169
267,463
Commute to work
33.4 min
19.8 min
College degree
21.4%
21.9%
Own their home
66.8%
53.3%
Below poverty line
9.9%
24.3%
Unemployment
6.5%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Fontana for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fontana or Toledo cheaper to live in?
Toledo is about 17% cheaper overall. Rent is $994 a month there versus $2,334 in Fontana.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in Fontana?
About $49,560 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, Fontana or Toledo?
The typical household earns $110,892 in Fontana and $53,627 in Toledo, 107% more in Fontana.