salaryParadise is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Paradise to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$3,180
$1,532
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$3,128
$1,510
💵 Families earn per year
$195,754
$63,836
🔑 Buying a house
$1,403,800
$384,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
115.6
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,190
$1,553
⚡ Electric bill per month
$152
$142
👥 People living there
228,295
185,913
Commute to work
30.3 min
23.2 min
College degree
63.9%
24.1%
Own their home
60.8%
41.9%
Below poverty line
5.2%
17.6%
Unemployment
4.7%
9.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Fremont for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Paradise for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Fremont | Paradise | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $113,700 | $59,280 | -48% in Paradise |
| Registered Nurse | $186,610 | $103,940 | -44% in Paradise |
| Police Officer | $132,000 | $77,750 | -41% in Paradise |
| Market Research Analyst | $123,250 | $74,670 | -39% in Paradise |
| Elementary School Teacher | $101,860 | $65,040 | -36% in Paradise |
| Operations Manager | $149,990 | $97,290 | -35% in Paradise |
| Nurse Practitioner | $219,080 | $144,060 | -34% in Paradise |
| Customer Service Representative | $57,830 | $39,560 | -32% in Paradise |
Frequently asked questions
Is Fremont or Paradise cheaper to live in?
Paradise is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,532 a month there versus $3,180 in Fremont.
What salary do I need in Paradise to match $60,000 in Fremont?
About $52,009 a year gives the same standard of living in Paradise.
Where do people earn more, Fremont or Paradise?
The typical household earns $195,754 in Fremont and $63,836 in Paradise, 207% more in Fremont.