salaryMontgomery is 8% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Montgomery to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,304
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,085
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$61,271
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$161,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
89.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$643
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$185
👥 People living there
219,304
197,494
Commute to work
28.6 min
20.7 min
College degree
67.5%
33.8%
Own their home
65.9%
54.4%
Below poverty line
3.6%
21.5%
Unemployment
4.6%
6.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Montgomery for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Montgomery cheaper to live in?
Montgomery is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,304 a month there versus $2,246 in Frisco.
What salary do I need in Montgomery to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $55,441 a year gives the same standard of living in Montgomery.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Montgomery?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $61,271 in Montgomery, 164% more in Frisco.