Garland is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Orlando to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,955
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,897
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$78,014
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$394,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
101.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$3,213
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$164
👥 People living there
246,844
319,758
Commute to work
29.7 min
26.2 min
College degree
25.4%
42.5%
Own their home
61.6%
39.5%
Below poverty line
13%
14.7%
Unemployment
4.8%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
- Pick Orlando for shorter commutes, a more educated workforce.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Orlando cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $1,955 in Orlando.
What salary do I need in Orlando to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $62,696 a year gives the same standard of living in Orlando.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Orlando?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $78,014 in Orlando, 6% more in Garland.