salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Toledo to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,448
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,367
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$78,947
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$245,500
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.9
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,128
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$131
$107
👥 People living there
488,837
267,463
Commute to work
19.6 min
19.8 min
College degree
40.1%
21.9%
Own their home
57.4%
53.3%
Below poverty line
13.5%
24.3%
Unemployment
4.2%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Omaha for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Omaha | Toledo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | $62,440 | $74,710 | +20% in Toledo |
| Dental Hygienist | $94,170 | $76,580 | -19% in Toledo |
| Software Developer | $125,220 | $104,360 | -17% in Toledo |
| Carpenter | $52,800 | $61,070 | +16% in Toledo |
| Lawyer | $131,730 | $113,920 | -14% in Toledo |
| Nurse Practitioner | $133,760 | $121,780 | -9% in Toledo |
| Police Officer | $80,280 | $73,650 | -8% in Toledo |
| Medical Assistant | $48,010 | $44,120 | -8% in Toledo |
Frequently asked questions
Is Omaha or Toledo cheaper to live in?
Omaha and Toledo cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in Omaha?
About $59,702 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, Omaha or Toledo?
The typical household earns $78,947 in Omaha and $53,627 in Toledo, 47% more in Omaha.