salaryGlendale is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Sacramento to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,864
$2,152
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,633
$1,950
💵 Families earn per year
$79,302
$94,176
🔑 Buying a house
$387,500
$506,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
106.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,612
$3,842
⚡ Electric bill per month
$191
$127
👥 People living there
252,833
528,706
Commute to work
27.7 min
25.3 min
College degree
24.3%
37.1%
Own their home
57.2%
51.7%
Below poverty line
15.1%
13.9%
Unemployment
5.6%
6.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Glendale for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Sacramento for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Glendale or Sacramento cheaper to live in?
Glendale is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,864 a month there versus $2,152 in Sacramento.
What salary do I need in Sacramento to match $60,000 in Glendale?
About $63,572 a year gives the same standard of living in Sacramento.
Where do people earn more, Glendale or Sacramento?
The typical household earns $79,302 in Glendale and $94,176 in Sacramento, 16% more in Sacramento.