Spring Valley is 4% 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
$1,988
$1,889
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,761
$1,783
💵 Families earn per year
$86,162
$80,360
🔑 Buying a house
$442,700
$433,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
104.1
100.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,835
$2,149
⚡ Electric bill per month
$166
$139
👥 People living there
219,215
219,187
Commute to work
30.2 min
22.5 min
College degree
21.2%
31.4%
Own their home
58.9%
50.5%
Below poverty line
13.3%
12.2%
Unemployment
7.2%
7.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Modesto for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes, lower unemployment.
- Pick Spring Valley for lower rent, cheaper homes, shorter commutes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Modesto or Spring Valley cheaper to live in?
Spring Valley is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,889 a month there versus $1,988 in Modesto.
What salary do I need in Spring Valley to match $60,000 in Modesto?
About $57,620 a year gives the same standard of living in Spring Valley.
Where do people earn more, Modesto or Spring Valley?
The typical household earns $86,162 in Modesto and $80,360 in Spring Valley, 7% more in Modesto.