salaryGilbert is 10% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Miami to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,270
$2,538
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,096
$1,983
💵 Families earn per year
$132,171
$67,365
🔑 Buying a house
$575,100
$518,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.3
114.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,417
$4,586
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$133
👥 People living there
280,262
459,745
Commute to work
25.9 min
27.3 min
College degree
48.2%
37.4%
Own their home
73.1%
30.8%
Below poverty line
5.3%
19.4%
Unemployment
3.5%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Gilbert for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 3 more.
- Pick Miami for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Gilbert | Miami | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $47,530 | $36,070 | -24% in Miami |
| Firefighter | $61,780 | $75,710 | +23% in Miami |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $78,080 | $62,610 | -20% in Miami |
| Dental Hygienist | $102,520 | $82,780 | -19% in Miami |
| Lawyer | $135,670 | $160,320 | +18% in Miami |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,290 | $38,010 | -16% in Miami |
| Customer Service Representative | $46,410 | $39,560 | -15% in Miami |
| Carpenter | $60,320 | $51,570 | -15% in Miami |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gilbert or Miami cheaper to live in?
Gilbert is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,270 a month there versus $2,538 in Miami.
What salary do I need in Miami to match $60,000 in Gilbert?
About $66,295 a year gives the same standard of living in Miami.
Where do people earn more, Gilbert or Miami?
The typical household earns $132,171 in Gilbert and $67,365 in Miami, 96% more in Gilbert.