salaryFresno is 8% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Moreno Valley to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,789
$2,591
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,484
$2,138
💵 Families earn per year
$76,564
$100,540
🔑 Buying a house
$374,800
$503,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
102.2
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,723
$3,349
⚡ Electric bill per month
$202
$168
👥 People living there
545,970
211,666
Commute to work
22.4 min
35.5 min
College degree
25.5%
17.8%
Own their home
50.1%
63.3%
Below poverty line
20.1%
11.7%
Unemployment
8.9%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Fresno for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Moreno Valley for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fresno or Moreno Valley cheaper to live in?
Fresno is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,789 a month there versus $2,591 in Moreno Valley.
What salary do I need in Moreno Valley to match $60,000 in Fresno?
About $65,029 a year gives the same standard of living in Moreno Valley.
Where do people earn more, Fresno or Moreno Valley?
The typical household earns $76,564 in Fresno and $100,540 in Moreno Valley, 24% more in Moreno Valley.