Lubbock is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Spring Valley to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,301
$1,889
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,195
$1,783
💵 Families earn per year
$65,675
$80,360
🔑 Buying a house
$212,400
$433,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.3
100.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,333
$2,149
⚡ Electric bill per month
$184
$139
👥 People living there
264,814
219,187
Commute to work
16.3 min
22.5 min
College degree
35.1%
31.4%
Own their home
51.2%
50.5%
Below poverty line
18.9%
12.2%
Unemployment
5.2%
7.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Lubbock for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Spring Valley for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lubbock or Spring Valley cheaper to live in?
Lubbock is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,301 a month there versus $1,889 in Spring Valley.
What salary do I need in Spring Valley to match $60,000 in Lubbock?
About $65,691 a year gives the same standard of living in Spring Valley.
Where do people earn more, Lubbock or Spring Valley?
The typical household earns $65,675 in Lubbock and $80,360 in Spring Valley, 18% more in Spring Valley.