salaryFrisco is 16% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Jersey City to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$2,946
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$2,132
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$105,380
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$566,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
112.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$8,627
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$127
👥 People living there
219,304
294,078
Commute to work
28.6 min
36.8 min
College degree
67.5%
54.8%
Own their home
65.9%
27.9%
Below poverty line
3.6%
15.6%
Unemployment
4.6%
5.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 3 more.
- Pick Jersey City for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Jersey City cheaper to live in?
Frisco is about 16% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,246 a month there versus $2,946 in Jersey City.
What salary do I need in Jersey City to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $69,586 a year gives the same standard of living in Jersey City.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Jersey City?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $105,380 in Jersey City, 54% more in Frisco.