Garland is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Jacksonville to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,719
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,567
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$75,357
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$293,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
99.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$2,176
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$189
👥 People living there
246,844
977,670
Commute to work
29.7 min
24.1 min
College degree
25.4%
33.2%
Own their home
61.6%
57.6%
Below poverty line
13%
14.5%
Unemployment
4.8%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, cheaper homes, less poverty.
- Pick Jacksonville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Jacksonville cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $1,719 in Jacksonville.
What salary do I need in Jacksonville to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $61,500 a year gives the same standard of living in Jacksonville.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Jacksonville?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $75,357 in Jacksonville, 9% more in Garland.