Compare: Gainesville, FL and Burbank, CA

Gainesville FL

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

145,214

Population

36.77

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$43,783

Median Income

below US average

$340,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

20%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Burbank CA

130.5

Cost of Living

above US average

103,920

Population

27.04

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$91,455

Median Income

above US average

$1,130,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Gainesville

Diverse community
Friendly atmosphere
Good universities nearby
Affordable cost of living
Growing job market
Lots of outdoor activities
Vibrant arts scene
Warm weather year-round
Active nightlife options
Family-friendly events

Cons of Gainesville

Weather can be too hot
Some schools below average
Job availability inconsistent
Limited dining options
Homelessness visible in areas
Limited nightlife diversity
Less public transportation
High crime rates reported
Racism issues noted
Traffic congestion at times

Pros of Burbank

Great nightlife options
Nearby attractions galore
Robust economy overall
Liberal political views
High diversity in population
Good quality schools
Strong job market
Low crime rate
Friendly community
Plenty of kids' activities

Cons of Burbank

Public transport lacks coverage
Possible racism concerns
High taxes for residents
Varying school quality
Environmental concerns present
Gentrification pressure
Limited affordable housing
High cost of living
Traffic congestion issues
Overcrowded local spots