Garland is 16% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Newark to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,867
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,573
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$56,147
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$373,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
112.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$7,262
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$143
👥 People living there
246,844
310,178
Commute to work
29.7 min
32.6 min
College degree
25.4%
19.7%
Own their home
61.6%
24.4%
Below poverty line
13%
23.4%
Unemployment
4.8%
11.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for lower rent, higher incomes, cheaper homes and 4 more.
- Pick Newark for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Newark cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 16% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $1,867 in Newark.
What salary do I need in Newark to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $69,586 a year gives the same standard of living in Newark.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Newark?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $56,147 in Newark, 47% more in Garland.