salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Newport News to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,538
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,356
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$75,100
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$260,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
97.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$2,634
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$146
👥 People living there
246,844
184,216
Commute to work
29.7 min
23.1 min
College degree
25.4%
30.6%
Own their home
61.6%
48.2%
Below poverty line
13%
14.5%
Unemployment
4.8%
5.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
- Pick Newport News for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Newport News cheaper to live in?
Garland and Newport News cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Newport News to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $60,546 a year gives the same standard of living in Newport News.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Newport News?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $75,100 in Newport News, 10% more in Garland.