About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Indianapolis to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,465
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,315
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$71,417
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$224,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
95.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$2,037
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$141
👥 People living there
219,304
885,860
Commute to work
28.6 min
24.6 min
College degree
67.5%
34.9%
Own their home
65.9%
56%
Below poverty line
3.6%
15.8%
Unemployment
4.6%
5.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Indianapolis for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Indianapolis cheaper to live in?
Frisco and Indianapolis cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Indianapolis to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $59,159 a year gives the same standard of living in Indianapolis.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Indianapolis?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $71,417 in Indianapolis, 127% more in Frisco.