Omaha is 10% 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
$1,448
$1,955
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,367
$1,897
💵 Families earn per year
$78,947
$78,014
🔑 Buying a house
$245,500
$394,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.9
101.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,128
$3,213
⚡ Electric bill per month
$131
$164
👥 People living there
488,837
319,758
Commute to work
19.6 min
26.2 min
College degree
40.1%
42.5%
Own their home
57.4%
39.5%
Below poverty line
13.5%
14.7%
Unemployment
4.2%
5.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Omaha for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick Orlando for a more educated workforce.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Omaha | Orlando | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $61,040 | $45,520 | -25% in Orlando |
| Police Officer | $80,280 | $63,010 | -22% in Orlando |
| Electrician | $62,440 | $50,820 | -19% in Orlando |
| HVAC Technician | $62,570 | $51,460 | -18% in Orlando |
| Market Research Analyst | $62,280 | $72,860 | +17% in Orlando |
| Truck Driver | $58,010 | $50,250 | -13% in Orlando |
| Plumber | $63,400 | $55,380 | -13% in Orlando |
| Operations Manager | $90,620 | $100,440 | +11% in Orlando |
Frequently asked questions
Is Omaha or Orlando cheaper to live in?
Omaha is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,448 a month there versus $1,955 in Orlando.
What salary do I need in Orlando to match $60,000 in Omaha?
About $66,206 a year gives the same standard of living in Orlando.
Where do people earn more, Omaha or Orlando?
The typical household earns $78,947 in Omaha and $78,014 in Orlando, 1% more in Omaha.