Henderson is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Los Angeles to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,044
$2,498
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,857
$2,339
💵 Families earn per year
$97,214
$88,371
🔑 Buying a house
$484,900
$921,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
113.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,520
$6,050
⚡ Electric bill per month
$151
$151
👥 People living there
332,141
3,857,263
Commute to work
24.3 min
30.7 min
College degree
37.4%
38.5%
Own their home
66.1%
36%
Below poverty line
9%
16.5%
Unemployment
6.8%
8.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Henderson for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick Los Angeles for a more educated workforce.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Henderson | Los Angeles | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $59,280 | $98,050 | +65% in Los Angeles |
| Police Officer | $77,750 | $121,980 | +57% in Los Angeles |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,040 | $101,860 | +57% in Los Angeles |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $27,110 | $35,850 | +32% in Los Angeles |
| Registered Nurse | $103,940 | $135,560 | +30% in Los Angeles |
| Operations Manager | $97,290 | $125,830 | +29% in Los Angeles |
| Lawyer | $150,510 | $194,410 | +29% in Los Angeles |
| Cashier | $29,360 | $36,980 | +26% in Los Angeles |
Frequently asked questions
Is Henderson or Los Angeles cheaper to live in?
Henderson is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,044 a month there versus $2,498 in Los Angeles.
What salary do I need in Los Angeles to match $60,000 in Henderson?
About $67,993 a year gives the same standard of living in Los Angeles.
Where do people earn more, Henderson or Los Angeles?
The typical household earns $97,214 in Henderson and $88,371 in Los Angeles, 10% more in Henderson.