Plano is 7% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Santa Clarita to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,010
$3,027
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,058
$2,662
💵 Families earn per year
$121,065
$132,722
🔑 Buying a house
$465,900
$784,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.1
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,700
$6,890
⚡ Electric bill per month
$176
$166
👥 People living there
290,594
230,221
Commute to work
25.4 min
34.1 min
College degree
60.5%
39.8%
Own their home
56.9%
71.8%
Below poverty line
6.8%
7.4%
Unemployment
4%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Plano for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 4 more.
- Pick Santa Clarita for higher incomes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Plano or Santa Clarita cheaper to live in?
Plano is about 7% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,010 a month there versus $3,027 in Santa Clarita.
What salary do I need in Santa Clarita to match $60,000 in Plano?
About $64,441 a year gives the same standard of living in Santa Clarita.
Where do people earn more, Plano or Santa Clarita?
The typical household earns $121,065 in Plano and $132,722 in Santa Clarita, 9% more in Santa Clarita.