Garland is 14% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Santa Clarita to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$3,027
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$2,662
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$132,722
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$784,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$6,890
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$166
👥 People living there
246,844
230,221
Commute to work
29.7 min
34.1 min
College degree
25.4%
39.8%
Own their home
61.6%
71.8%
Below poverty line
13%
7.4%
Unemployment
4.8%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Santa Clarita for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Santa Clarita cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 14% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $3,027 in Santa Clarita.
What salary do I need in Santa Clarita to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $68,446 a year gives the same standard of living in Santa Clarita.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Santa Clarita?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $132,722 in Santa Clarita, 38% more in Santa Clarita.