About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Norfolk to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,628
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,322
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$71,299
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$289,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
97.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$2,890
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$147
👥 People living there
246,844
233,596
Commute to work
29.7 min
23 min
College degree
25.4%
33.5%
Own their home
61.6%
46.3%
Below poverty line
13%
16.5%
Unemployment
4.8%
5.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, cheaper homes, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Norfolk for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Norfolk cheaper to live in?
Garland and Norfolk cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Norfolk to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $60,546 a year gives the same standard of living in Norfolk.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Norfolk?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $71,299 in Norfolk, 15% more in Garland.