About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in San Antonio to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$1,463
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,457
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$70,163
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$235,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
94.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$4,122
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$179
👥 People living there
219,304
1,479,835
Commute to work
28.6 min
24.5 min
College degree
67.5%
29%
Own their home
65.9%
52.2%
Below poverty line
3.6%
17.1%
Unemployment
4.6%
6.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick San Antonio for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or San Antonio cheaper to live in?
Frisco and San Antonio cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in San Antonio to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $58,553 a year gives the same standard of living in San Antonio.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or San Antonio?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $70,163 in San Antonio, 131% more in Frisco.