Frisco is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Tampa to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,246
$2,216
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,299
$1,886
💵 Families earn per year
$162,004
$81,400
🔑 Buying a house
$642,100
$420,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
100.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,572
$3,264
⚡ Electric bill per month
$196
$162
👥 People living there
219,304
401,618
Commute to work
28.6 min
24.8 min
College degree
67.5%
45.7%
Own their home
65.9%
50.3%
Below poverty line
3.6%
15.5%
Unemployment
4.6%
4.9%
Bottom line
- Pick Frisco for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Tampa for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frisco or Tampa cheaper to live in?
Frisco is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,246 a month there versus $2,216 in Tampa.
What salary do I need in Tampa to match $60,000 in Frisco?
About $62,370 a year gives the same standard of living in Tampa.
Where do people earn more, Frisco or Tampa?
The typical household earns $162,004 in Frisco and $81,400 in Tampa, 99% more in Frisco.