Omaha is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Port St. Lucie to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,448
$2,470
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,367
$1,839
💵 Families earn per year
$78,947
$86,979
🔑 Buying a house
$245,500
$369,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.9
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,128
$3,585
⚡ Electric bill per month
$131
$185
👥 People living there
488,837
232,491
Commute to work
19.6 min
30.5 min
College degree
40.1%
28.1%
Own their home
57.4%
84%
Below poverty line
13.5%
9.5%
Unemployment
4.2%
6%
Bottom line
- Pick Omaha for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Port St. Lucie for higher incomes, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Omaha | Port St. Lucie | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumber | $63,400 | $50,990 | -20% in Port St. Lucie |
| Firefighter | $61,040 | $72,760 | +19% in Port St. Lucie |
| Truck Driver | $58,010 | $48,590 | -16% in Port St. Lucie |
| Market Research Analyst | $62,280 | $71,310 | +14% in Port St. Lucie |
| Elementary School Teacher | $62,670 | $53,610 | -14% in Port St. Lucie |
| Warehouse Worker | $42,550 | $36,670 | -14% in Port St. Lucie |
| Customer Service Representative | $44,260 | $38,380 | -13% in Port St. Lucie |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $96,310 | $87,720 | -9% in Port St. Lucie |
Frequently asked questions
Is Omaha or Port St. Lucie cheaper to live in?
Omaha is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,448 a month there versus $2,470 in Port St. Lucie.
What salary do I need in Port St. Lucie to match $60,000 in Omaha?
About $65,429 a year gives the same standard of living in Port St. Lucie.
Where do people earn more, Omaha or Port St. Lucie?
The typical household earns $78,947 in Omaha and $86,979 in Port St. Lucie, 9% more in Port St. Lucie.