Laredo is 16% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Laredo to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$1,110
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$1,063
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$68,932
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$193,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
87.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$3,531
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$204
👥 People living there
226,165
257,619
Commute to work
29 min
21.6 min
College degree
22.1%
22%
Own their home
46.6%
64.1%
Below poverty line
17%
20.9%
Unemployment
4.1%
5.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for a more educated workforce, less poverty, lower unemployment.
- Pick Laredo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or Laredo cheaper to live in?
Laredo is about 16% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,110 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Laredo to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $50,451 a year gives the same standard of living in Laredo.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or Laredo?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $68,932 in Laredo, 13% more in Laredo.