Garland is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Salt Lake City to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,608
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,657
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$80,985
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$539,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
100.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$2,729
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$77
👥 People living there
246,844
208,007
Commute to work
29.7 min
19.5 min
College degree
25.4%
51.5%
Own their home
61.6%
45.8%
Below poverty line
13%
13.6%
Unemployment
4.8%
4.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for higher incomes, cheaper homes, less poverty.
- Pick Salt Lake City for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Salt Lake City cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $1,608 in Salt Lake City.
What salary do I need in Salt Lake City to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $62,356 a year gives the same standard of living in Salt Lake City.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Salt Lake City?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $80,985 in Salt Lake City, 2% more in Garland.
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