salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Milwaukee to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,284
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,170
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$58,491
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$184,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
96.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$3,668
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$156
👥 People living there
219,304
566,973
Commute to work
28.6 min
22.4 min
College degree
67.5%
27.4%
Own their home
65.9%
41.8%
Below poverty line
3.6%
22.8%
Unemployment
4.6%
6.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Milwaukee for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Milwaukee cheaper to live in?
Frisco and Milwaukee cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Milwaukee to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $59,926 a year gives the same standard of living in Milwaukee.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Milwaukee?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $58,491 in Milwaukee, 177% more in Frisco.