Frisco is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Salt Lake City to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,608
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,657
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$80,985
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$539,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
100.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$2,729
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$77
👥 People living there
219,304
208,007
Commute to work
28.6 min
19.5 min
College degree
67.5%
51.5%
Own their home
65.9%
45.8%
Below poverty line
3.6%
13.6%
Unemployment
4.6%
4.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Salt Lake City for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Salt Lake City cheaper to live in?
Frisco is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,246 a month there versus $1,608 in Salt Lake City.
What salary do I need in Salt Lake City to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $62,356 a year gives the same standard of living in Salt Lake City.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Salt Lake City?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $80,985 in Salt Lake City, 100% more in Frisco.