Frisco is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Plano to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$2,010
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$2,058
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$121,065
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$465,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
103.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$6,700
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$176
👥 People living there
219,304
290,594
Commute to work
28.6 min
25.4 min
College degree
67.5%
60.5%
Own their home
65.9%
56.9%
Below poverty line
3.6%
6.8%
Unemployment
4.6%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Plano for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Plano cheaper to live in?
Frisco is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,246 a month there versus $2,010 in Plano.
What salary do I need in Plano to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $63,730 a year gives the same standard of living in Plano.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Plano?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $121,065 in Plano, 34% more in Frisco.