salaryMcKinney is 7% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in McKinney to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,619
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,479
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$67,058
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$229,600
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
104.5
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,354
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$157
$182
👥 People living there
573,243
210,600
Commute to work
29.1 min
27.8 min
College degree
36.1%
54.1%
Own their home
47.5%
63.8%
Below poverty line
19.7%
5.7%
Unemployment
6.5%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Baltimore for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
- Pick McKinney for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Baltimore or McKinney cheaper to live in?
McKinney is about 7% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,993 a month there versus $1,619 in Baltimore.
What salary do I need in McKinney to match $60,000 in Baltimore?
About $55,733 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Baltimore or McKinney?
The typical household earns $67,058 in Baltimore and $133,966 in McKinney, 50% more in McKinney.