City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Frisco | Hillsboro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,803/mo | $1,797/mo | 0.3% higher in A |
| Median home value | $531,400 | $452,300 | 17.5% higher in A |
| Median household income | $144,567 | $98,891 | 46.2% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 107.2 | 107.6 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 106.5 | 130.7 | 18.5% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 96.8 | 111.7 | 13.4% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 118.4 | 113.6 | 4.3% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Frisco, you'd need $103,973 in Hillsboro to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Frisco, TX is about 3.8% cheaper overall than Hillsboro, OR, based on our cost-of-living index. If you earn $80,000 in Frisco, you'd need about $83,179 in Hillsboro to keep the same standard of living.