salaryLubbock is 18% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Lubbock to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,987
$1,301
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,696
$1,195
💵 Families earn per year
$130,411
$65,675
🔑 Buying a house
$1,100,000
$212,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
91.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,234
$3,333
⚡ Electric bill per month
$108
$184
👥 People living there
195,240
264,814
Commute to work
28.4 min
16.3 min
College degree
49%
35.1%
Own their home
55.4%
51.2%
Below poverty line
7.8%
18.9%
Unemployment
5.4%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Huntington Beach for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Lubbock for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Huntington Beach or Lubbock cheaper to live in?
Lubbock is about 18% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,301 a month there versus $2,987 in Huntington Beach.
What salary do I need in Lubbock to match $60,000 in Huntington Beach?
About $49,485 a year gives the same standard of living in Lubbock.
Where do people earn more, Huntington Beach or Lubbock?
The typical household earns $130,411 in Huntington Beach and $65,675 in Lubbock, 99% more in Huntington Beach.
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