Toledo is 15% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Vancouver to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$994
$1,894
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,028
$1,788
💵 Families earn per year
$53,627
$87,723
🔑 Buying a house
$114,500
$462,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.5
105.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,849
$3,899
⚡ Electric bill per month
$107
$105
👥 People living there
267,463
195,300
Commute to work
19.8 min
23.2 min
College degree
21.9%
32.3%
Own their home
53.3%
50.8%
Below poverty line
24.3%
10.2%
Unemployment
7.7%
5.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Toledo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Vancouver for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Toledo | Vancouver | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $81,050 | $130,310 | +61% in Vancouver |
| Dental Hygienist | $76,580 | $123,100 | +61% in Vancouver |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $36,140 | $54,780 | +52% in Vancouver |
| Plumber | $66,920 | $101,010 | +51% in Vancouver |
| Software Developer | $104,360 | $156,000 | +49% in Vancouver |
| Electrician | $74,710 | $105,090 | +41% in Vancouver |
| Firefighter | $60,590 | $85,170 | +41% in Vancouver |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $91,950 | $127,360 | +39% in Vancouver |
Frequently asked questions
Is Toledo or Vancouver cheaper to live in?
Toledo is about 15% cheaper overall. Rent is $994 a month there versus $1,894 in Vancouver.
What salary do I need in Vancouver to match $60,000 in Toledo?
About $69,163 a year gives the same standard of living in Vancouver.
Where do people earn more, Toledo or Vancouver?
The typical household earns $53,627 in Toledo and $87,723 in Vancouver, 39% more in Vancouver.