salaryAkron is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Frisco to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,129
$2,246
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,068
$2,299
💵 Families earn per year
$51,850
$162,004
🔑 Buying a house
$122,000
$642,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
93.4
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,950
$9,572
⚡ Electric bill per month
$97
$196
👥 People living there
189,247
219,304
Commute to work
22.2 min
28.6 min
College degree
23.6%
67.5%
Own their home
50.7%
65.9%
Below poverty line
23.3%
3.6%
Unemployment
7.8%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Akron for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Akron or Frisco cheaper to live in?
Akron is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,129 a month there versus $2,246 in Frisco.
What salary do I need in Frisco to match $60,000 in Akron?
About $62,369 a year gives the same standard of living in Frisco.
Where do people earn more, Akron or Frisco?
The typical household earns $51,850 in Akron and $162,004 in Frisco, 68% more in Frisco.