salaryFrisco is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Scottsdale to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$2,287
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$2,188
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$119,591
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$789,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
103.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$2,956
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$182
👥 People living there
219,304
243,821
Commute to work
28.6 min
21.6 min
College degree
67.5%
61.9%
Own their home
65.9%
67%
Below poverty line
3.6%
7.3%
Unemployment
4.6%
3.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for lower rent, higher incomes, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Scottsdale for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Scottsdale cheaper to live in?
Frisco is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,246 a month there versus $2,287 in Scottsdale.
What salary do I need in Scottsdale to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $63,869 a year gives the same standard of living in Scottsdale.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Scottsdale?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $119,591 in Scottsdale, 35% more in Frisco.