salaryAbout the sameBased 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
$1,849
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,567
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$102,860
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$378,400
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.9
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,108
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$178
$182
👥 People living there
252,583
210,600
Commute to work
25.8 min
27.8 min
College degree
36.9%
54.1%
Own their home
74.4%
63.8%
Below poverty line
9.4%
5.7%
Unemployment
4.9%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Chesapeake for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick McKinney for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Chesapeake or McKinney cheaper to live in?
Chesapeake and McKinney cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in McKinney to match $60,000 in Chesapeake?
About $59,458 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Chesapeake or McKinney?
The typical household earns $102,860 in Chesapeake and $133,966 in McKinney, 23% more in McKinney.