salaryRochester is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Rochester to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$1,331
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$1,281
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$50,919
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$139,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
97.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$3,152
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$155
👥 People living there
226,165
208,772
Commute to work
29 min
19.3 min
College degree
22.1%
30%
Own their home
46.6%
38.1%
Below poverty line
17%
27.8%
Unemployment
4.1%
7.9%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
- Pick Rochester for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or Rochester cheaper to live in?
Rochester is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,331 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Rochester to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $56,299 a year gives the same standard of living in Rochester.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or Rochester?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $50,919 in Rochester, 18% more in Hialeah.