Side-by-side
Garland vs Tulsa vs Kansas City vs Pittsburgh
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Garland, TX64 | Tulsa, OK64 | Kansas City, MO62 | Pittsburgh, PA64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 64 | 64 | 62 | 64 |
| Affordability | 88 | 92 | 89 | 84 |
| Housing | 82 | 78 | 68 | 71 |
| Jobs | 43 | 51 | 53 | 41 |
| Safety | 16 | 14 | 16 | 37 |
| Climate | 96 | 98 | 96 | 87 |
| Amenities | 66 | 53 | 54 | 68 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,072 | $3,586 | $3,818 | $3,958 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,291 | $1,081 | $1,227 | $1,354 |
| Median home value | $248,900 | $189,600 | $227,000 | $193,200 |
| Median HH income | $74,717 | $58,407 | $67,449 | $64,137 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| Population | 245.3K | 412.3K | 508.2K | 303.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 94° / 34° | 93° / 28° | 90° / 22° | 83° / 21° |
| Sunny days / yr | 232 | 227 | 215 | 160 |