salaryGrand Prairie is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Irving to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,883
$1,892
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,758
$1,827
💵 Families earn per year
$88,026
$88,254
🔑 Buying a house
$295,500
$315,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
103.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,954
$4,752
⚡ Electric bill per month
$200
$159
👥 People living there
201,883
256,492
Commute to work
28 min
24.1 min
College degree
30%
42.4%
Own their home
58.7%
38.1%
Below poverty line
12.1%
11%
Unemployment
5.2%
4.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Grand Prairie for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
- Pick Irving for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Grand Prairie or Irving cheaper to live in?
Grand Prairie is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,883 a month there versus $1,892 in Irving.
What salary do I need in Irving to match $60,000 in Grand Prairie?
About $63,730 a year gives the same standard of living in Irving.
Where do people earn more, Grand Prairie or Irving?
The typical household earns $88,026 in Grand Prairie and $88,254 in Irving, 0% more in Irving.