salaryLaredo is 27% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Oxnard to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,110
$2,474
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,063
$2,057
💵 Families earn per year
$68,932
$103,765
🔑 Buying a house
$193,500
$652,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
87.0
110.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,531
$4,485
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$91
👥 People living there
257,619
200,928
Commute to work
21.6 min
25.3 min
College degree
22%
19.5%
Own their home
64.1%
54.4%
Below poverty line
20.9%
11%
Unemployment
5.4%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Laredo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Oxnard for higher incomes, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Laredo | Oxnard | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | $41,540 | $74,060 | +78% in Oxnard |
| Registered Nurse | $77,050 | $131,160 | +70% in Oxnard |
| Market Research Analyst | $47,220 | $80,100 | +70% in Oxnard |
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,310 | $99,420 | +62% in Oxnard |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $22,020 | $34,910 | +59% in Oxnard |
| Dental Hygienist | $82,440 | $126,530 | +53% in Oxnard |
| Restaurant Cook | $28,120 | $42,060 | +50% in Oxnard |
| Lawyer | $125,900 | $185,520 | +47% in Oxnard |
Frequently asked questions
Is Laredo or Oxnard cheaper to live in?
Laredo is about 27% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,110 a month there versus $2,474 in Oxnard.
What salary do I need in Oxnard to match $60,000 in Laredo?
About $76,269 a year gives the same standard of living in Oxnard.
Where do people earn more, Laredo or Oxnard?
The typical household earns $68,932 in Laredo and $103,765 in Oxnard, 34% more in Oxnard.