salaryAmarillo is 6% 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
$1,219
$2,246
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,128
$2,299
💵 Families earn per year
$71,086
$162,004
🔑 Buying a house
$196,900
$642,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.8
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,000
$9,572
⚡ Electric bill per month
$145
$196
👥 People living there
201,885
219,304
Commute to work
19.6 min
28.6 min
College degree
26.6%
67.5%
Own their home
59.7%
65.9%
Below poverty line
15.8%
3.6%
Unemployment
3.4%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Amarillo for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Amarillo or Frisco cheaper to live in?
Amarillo is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,219 a month there versus $2,246 in Frisco.
What salary do I need in Frisco to match $60,000 in Amarillo?
About $63,422 a year gives the same standard of living in Frisco.
Where do people earn more, Amarillo or Frisco?
The typical household earns $71,086 in Amarillo and $162,004 in Frisco, 56% more in Frisco.