salaryMontgomery is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Orlando to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,304
$1,955
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,085
$1,897
💵 Families earn per year
$61,271
$78,014
🔑 Buying a house
$161,900
$394,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.7
101.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$643
$3,213
⚡ Electric bill per month
$185
$164
👥 People living there
197,494
319,758
Commute to work
20.7 min
26.2 min
College degree
33.8%
42.5%
Own their home
54.4%
39.5%
Below poverty line
21.5%
14.7%
Unemployment
6.4%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Montgomery for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Orlando for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Montgomery | Orlando | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygienist | $60,120 | $92,560 | +54% in Orlando |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $26,360 | $35,410 | +34% in Orlando |
| Police Officer | $48,490 | $63,010 | +30% in Orlando |
| Physician Assistant | $102,040 | $127,200 | +25% in Orlando |
| Nurse Practitioner | $105,050 | $130,640 | +24% in Orlando |
| Medical Assistant | $35,810 | $43,800 | +22% in Orlando |
| Market Research Analyst | $61,240 | $72,860 | +19% in Orlando |
| Software Developer | $110,620 | $129,620 | +17% in Orlando |
Frequently asked questions
Is Montgomery or Orlando cheaper to live in?
Montgomery is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,304 a month there versus $1,955 in Orlando.
What salary do I need in Orlando to match $60,000 in Montgomery?
About $67,852 a year gives the same standard of living in Orlando.
Where do people earn more, Montgomery or Orlando?
The typical household earns $61,271 in Montgomery and $78,014 in Orlando, 21% more in Orlando.