Glendale is 12% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Glendale to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,109
$1,864
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,075
$1,633
💵 Families earn per year
$89,656
$79,302
🔑 Buying a house
$486,700
$387,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
114.2
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,516
$1,612
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$191
👥 People living there
185,604
252,833
Commute to work
26.1 min
27.7 min
College degree
40.8%
24.3%
Own their home
54.1%
57.2%
Below poverty line
15%
15.1%
Unemployment
5.3%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Fort Lauderdale for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
- Pick Glendale for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Lauderdale or Glendale cheaper to live in?
Glendale is about 12% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,864 a month there versus $2,109 in Fort Lauderdale.
What salary do I need in Glendale to match $60,000 in Fort Lauderdale?
About $52,916 a year gives the same standard of living in Glendale.
Where do people earn more, Fort Lauderdale or Glendale?
The typical household earns $89,656 in Fort Lauderdale and $79,302 in Glendale, 13% more in Fort Lauderdale.
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