salaryOrlando is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Oxnard to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,955
$2,474
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,897
$2,057
💵 Families earn per year
$78,014
$103,765
🔑 Buying a house
$394,100
$652,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
101.4
110.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,213
$4,485
⚡ Electric bill per month
$164
$91
👥 People living there
319,758
200,928
Commute to work
26.2 min
25.3 min
College degree
42.5%
19.5%
Own their home
39.5%
54.4%
Below poverty line
14.7%
11%
Unemployment
5.2%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Orlando for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Oxnard for higher incomes, shorter commutes, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Orlando | Oxnard | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | $63,010 | $119,640 | +90% in Oxnard |
| Firefighter | $45,520 | $77,400 | +70% in Oxnard |
| Elementary School Teacher | $60,190 | $99,420 | +65% in Oxnard |
| Registered Nurse | $83,550 | $131,160 | +57% in Oxnard |
| Carpenter | $49,750 | $74,060 | +49% in Oxnard |
| Dental Hygienist | $92,560 | $126,530 | +37% in Oxnard |
| HVAC Technician | $51,460 | $69,710 | +35% in Oxnard |
| Lawyer | $136,970 | $185,520 | +35% in Oxnard |
Frequently asked questions
Is Orlando or Oxnard cheaper to live in?
Orlando is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,955 a month there versus $2,474 in Oxnard.
What salary do I need in Oxnard to match $60,000 in Orlando?
About $65,393 a year gives the same standard of living in Oxnard.
Where do people earn more, Orlando or Oxnard?
The typical household earns $78,014 in Orlando and $103,765 in Oxnard, 25% more in Oxnard.