Garland is 8% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Minneapolis to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,649
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,805
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$87,192
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$362,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
104.8
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$4,339
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$91
👥 People living there
246,844
427,246
Commute to work
29.7 min
22 min
College degree
25.4%
55.5%
Own their home
61.6%
47.7%
Below poverty line
13%
16%
Unemployment
4.8%
5.9%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Minneapolis for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Minneapolis cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $1,649 in Minneapolis.
What salary do I need in Minneapolis to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $64,800 a year gives the same standard of living in Minneapolis.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Minneapolis?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $87,192 in Minneapolis, 6% more in Minneapolis.