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
$1,797
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,604
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$88,026
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$392,800
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.6
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,263
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$182
👥 People living there
291,467
210,600
Commute to work
22.3 min
27.8 min
College degree
57.3%
54.1%
Own their home
52.3%
63.8%
Below poverty line
11.7%
5.7%
Unemployment
3.8%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Durham for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick McKinney for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Durham or McKinney cheaper to live in?
Durham 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 Durham?
About $59,683 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Durham or McKinney?
The typical household earns $88,026 in Durham and $133,966 in McKinney, 34% more in McKinney.