salaryLaredo is 10% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Laredo to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,110
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,063
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$68,932
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$193,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
87.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$3,531
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$204
👥 People living there
246,844
257,619
Commute to work
29.7 min
21.6 min
College degree
25.4%
22%
Own their home
61.6%
64.1%
Below poverty line
13%
20.9%
Unemployment
4.8%
5.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Laredo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Laredo cheaper to live in?
Laredo is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,110 a month there versus $1,813 in Garland.
What salary do I need in Laredo to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $53,756 a year gives the same standard of living in Laredo.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Laredo?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $68,932 in Laredo, 19% more in Garland.