Garland is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Vancouver to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,813
$1,894
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,752
$1,788
💵 Families earn per year
$82,311
$87,723
🔑 Buying a house
$270,800
$462,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
105.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,263
$3,899
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$105
👥 People living there
246,844
195,300
Commute to work
29.7 min
23.2 min
College degree
25.4%
32.3%
Own their home
61.6%
50.8%
Below poverty line
13%
10.2%
Unemployment
4.8%
5.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Garland for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Vancouver for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garland or Vancouver cheaper to live in?
Garland is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,813 a month there versus $1,894 in Vancouver.
What salary do I need in Vancouver to match $60,000 in Garland?
About $65,171 a year gives the same standard of living in Vancouver.
Where do people earn more, Garland or Vancouver?
The typical household earns $82,311 in Garland and $87,723 in Vancouver, 6% more in Vancouver.