Knoxville is 5% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Knoxville to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,544
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,305
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$58,281
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$239,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
92.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$1,527
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$180
👥 People living there
219,304
195,185
Commute to work
28.6 min
20.2 min
College degree
67.5%
34.6%
Own their home
65.9%
46.6%
Below poverty line
3.6%
20.2%
Unemployment
4.6%
4.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Knoxville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Knoxville cheaper to live in?
Knoxville is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,544 a month there versus $2,246 in Frisco.
What salary do I need in Knoxville to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $57,226 a year gives the same standard of living in Knoxville.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Knoxville?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $58,281 in Knoxville, 178% more in Frisco.