salaryMcKinney is 10% 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
$3,112
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,480
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$104,986
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$731,700
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
108.3
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,456
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$113
$182
👥 People living there
666,442
210,600
Commute to work
30.3 min
27.8 min
College degree
54.9%
54.1%
Own their home
35.7%
63.8%
Below poverty line
16.6%
5.7%
Unemployment
6.1%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Boston for a more educated workforce.
- Pick McKinney for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Boston or McKinney cheaper to live in?
McKinney is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,993 a month there versus $3,112 in Boston.
What salary do I need in McKinney to match $60,000 in Boston?
About $53,788 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Boston or McKinney?
The typical household earns $104,986 in Boston and $133,966 in McKinney, 22% more in McKinney.