Garland is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Gilbert to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$2,270
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$2,096
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$132,171
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$575,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
103.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$2,417
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$194
👥 People living there
246,844
280,262
Commute to work
29.7 min
25.9 min
College degree
25.4%
48.2%
Own their home
61.6%
73.1%
Below poverty line
13%
5.3%
Unemployment
4.8%
3.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
- Pick Gilbert for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Gilbert cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $2,270 in Gilbert.
What salary do I need in Gilbert to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $63,869 a year gives the same standard of living in Gilbert.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Gilbert?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $132,171 in Gilbert, 38% more in Gilbert.