salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Madison to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,723
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,628
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$84,177
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$372,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
97.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$6,541
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$120
👥 People living there
219,304
278,001
Commute to work
28.6 min
19.4 min
College degree
67.5%
59.9%
Own their home
65.9%
46%
Below poverty line
3.6%
16.4%
Unemployment
4.6%
2.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Madison for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Madison cheaper to live in?
Frisco and Madison cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Madison to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $60,142 a year gives the same standard of living in Madison.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Madison?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $84,177 in Madison, 92% more in Frisco.