Augusta 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
$1,458
$2,246
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,147
$2,299
💵 Families earn per year
$59,841
$162,004
🔑 Buying a house
$178,400
$642,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.9
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,520
$9,572
⚡ Electric bill per month
$176
$196
👥 People living there
201,528
219,304
Commute to work
21.1 min
28.6 min
College degree
24.7%
67.5%
Own their home
50.8%
65.9%
Below poverty line
20.1%
3.6%
Unemployment
8.6%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Augusta 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 Augusta or Frisco cheaper to live in?
Augusta is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,458 a month there versus $2,246 in Frisco.
What salary do I need in Frisco to match $60,000 in Augusta?
About $63,365 a year gives the same standard of living in Frisco.
Where do people earn more, Augusta or Frisco?
The typical household earns $59,841 in Augusta and $162,004 in Frisco, 63% more in Frisco.