salaryPlano is 7% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Plano to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,334
$2,010
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,799
$2,058
💵 Families earn per year
$110,892
$121,065
🔑 Buying a house
$586,800
$465,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
103.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,801
$6,700
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$176
👥 People living there
214,169
290,594
Commute to work
33.4 min
25.4 min
College degree
21.4%
60.5%
Own their home
66.8%
56.9%
Below poverty line
9.9%
6.8%
Unemployment
6.5%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Fontana for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments.
- Pick Plano for lower rent, higher incomes, cheaper homes and 4 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fontana or Plano cheaper to live in?
Plano is about 7% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,010 a month there versus $2,334 in Fontana.
What salary do I need in Plano to match $60,000 in Fontana?
About $55,865 a year gives the same standard of living in Plano.
Where do people earn more, Fontana or Plano?
The typical household earns $110,892 in Fontana and $121,065 in Plano, 8% more in Plano.