Hialeah is 12% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Oakland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$2,511
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$2,352
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$109,576
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$929,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
115.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$8,575
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$127
👥 People living there
226,165
439,418
Commute to work
29 min
29.8 min
College degree
22.1%
48.7%
Own their home
46.6%
42.3%
Below poverty line
17%
13.4%
Unemployment
4.1%
6.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Oakland for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or Oakland cheaper to live in?
Hialeah is about 12% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,297 a month there versus $2,511 in Oakland.
What salary do I need in Oakland to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $67,078 a year gives the same standard of living in Oakland.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or Oakland?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $109,576 in Oakland, 45% more in Oakland.