salaryToledo is 9% cheaperBased 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
$2,470
$994
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,839
$1,028
💵 Families earn per year
$86,979
$53,627
🔑 Buying a house
$369,200
$114,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
91.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,585
$1,849
⚡ Electric bill per month
$185
$107
👥 People living there
232,491
267,463
Commute to work
30.5 min
19.8 min
College degree
28.1%
21.9%
Own their home
84%
53.3%
Below poverty line
9.5%
24.3%
Unemployment
6%
7.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Port St. Lucie for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Port St. Lucie | Toledo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumber | $50,990 | $66,920 | +31% in Toledo |
| Electrician | $58,540 | $74,710 | +28% in Toledo |
| Carpenter | $48,640 | $61,070 | +26% in Toledo |
| Truck Driver | $48,590 | $60,410 | +24% in Toledo |
| Software Developer | $128,510 | $104,360 | -19% in Toledo |
| Dental Hygienist | $94,060 | $76,580 | -19% in Toledo |
| Elementary School Teacher | $53,610 | $63,250 | +18% in Toledo |
| Firefighter | $72,760 | $60,590 | -17% in Toledo |
Frequently asked questions
Is Port St. Lucie or Toledo cheaper to live in?
Toledo is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $994 a month there versus $2,470 in Port St. Lucie.
What salary do I need in Toledo to match $60,000 in Port St. Lucie?
About $54,748 a year gives the same standard of living in Toledo.
Where do people earn more, Port St. Lucie or Toledo?
The typical household earns $86,979 in Port St. Lucie and $53,627 in Toledo, 62% more in Port St. Lucie.