Lincoln is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Lincoln to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,328
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,219
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$77,509
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$264,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
91.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$4,023
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$104
👥 People living there
246,844
294,856
Commute to work
29.7 min
18.4 min
College degree
25.4%
41.8%
Own their home
61.6%
56.1%
Below poverty line
13%
12.7%
Unemployment
4.8%
3.3%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for higher incomes.
- Pick Lincoln for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 4 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Lincoln cheaper to live in?
Lincoln is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,328 a month there versus $1,813 in Garland.
What salary do I need in Lincoln to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $56,615 a year gives the same standard of living in Lincoln.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Lincoln?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $77,509 in Lincoln, 6% more in Garland.