salaryGilbert is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Ontario to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,270
$2,618
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,096
$2,120
💵 Families earn per year
$132,171
$95,923
🔑 Buying a house
$575,100
$607,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.3
106.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,417
$3,638
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$134
👥 People living there
280,262
180,547
Commute to work
25.9 min
31.5 min
College degree
48.2%
22.5%
Own their home
73.1%
58%
Below poverty line
5.3%
12.4%
Unemployment
3.5%
6.3%
Bottom line
- Pick Gilbert for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 5 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Gilbert | Ontario | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,180 | $98,520 | +66% in Ontario |
| Registered Nurse | $100,830 | $133,940 | +33% in Ontario |
| Firefighter | $61,780 | $79,160 | +28% in Ontario |
| Civil Engineer | $90,330 | $115,120 | +27% in Ontario |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $47,530 | $34,800 | -27% in Ontario |
| Nurse Practitioner | $136,270 | $169,920 | +25% in Ontario |
| Physician Assistant | $134,650 | $165,490 | +23% in Ontario |
| Police Officer | $85,050 | $101,870 | +20% in Ontario |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gilbert or Ontario cheaper to live in?
Gilbert is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,270 a month there versus $2,618 in Ontario.
What salary do I need in Ontario to match $60,000 in Gilbert?
About $61,815 a year gives the same standard of living in Ontario.
Where do people earn more, Gilbert or Ontario?
The typical household earns $132,171 in Gilbert and $95,923 in Ontario, 38% more in Gilbert.