salaryFrisco 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
$1,648
$2,246
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,611
$2,299
💵 Families earn per year
$81,072
$162,004
🔑 Buying a house
$304,700
$642,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.1
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,716
$9,572
⚡ Electric bill per month
$194
$196
👥 People living there
397,742
219,304
Commute to work
26.6 min
28.6 min
College degree
32.6%
67.5%
Own their home
54.3%
65.9%
Below poverty line
12.9%
3.6%
Unemployment
5.7%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Arlington 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 Arlington or Frisco cheaper to live in?
Frisco is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,246 a month there versus $1,648 in Arlington.
What salary do I need in Frisco to match $60,000 in Arlington?
About $56,489 a year gives the same standard of living in Frisco.
Where do people earn more, Arlington or Frisco?
The typical household earns $81,072 in Arlington and $162,004 in Frisco, 50% more in Frisco.