salaryGarland is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Garland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,775
$1,813
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,560
$1,752
💵 Families earn per year
$85,748
$82,311
🔑 Buying a house
$303,000
$270,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.1
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$5,191
$4,263
⚡ Electric bill per month
$186
$194
👥 People living there
963,194
246,844
Commute to work
27.1 min
29.7 min
College degree
32%
25.4%
Own their home
57%
61.6%
Below poverty line
13.1%
13%
Unemployment
4.8%
4.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Fort Worth for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 2 more.
- Pick Garland for cheaper homes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Worth or Garland cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $1,775 in Fort Worth.
What salary do I need in Garland to match $60,000 in Fort Worth?
About $56,489 a year gives the same standard of living in Garland.
Where do people earn more, Fort Worth or Garland?
The typical household earns $85,748 in Fort Worth and $82,311 in Garland, 4% more in Fort Worth.