Frisco is 15% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in San Diego to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$3,011
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$2,589
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$116,561
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$906,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
111.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$5,945
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$131
👥 People living there
219,304
1,389,526
Commute to work
28.6 min
23.5 min
College degree
67.5%
51%
Own their home
65.9%
47.3%
Below poverty line
3.6%
11%
Unemployment
4.6%
6%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick San Diego for shorter commutes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or San Diego cheaper to live in?
Frisco is about 15% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,246 a month there versus $3,011 in San Diego.
What salary do I need in San Diego to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $69,168 a year gives the same standard of living in San Diego.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or San Diego?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $116,561 in San Diego, 39% more in Frisco.