Fayetteville is 6% 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
$1,530
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,235
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$62,992
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$188,000
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.0
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,915
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$190
$182
👥 People living there
210,815
210,600
Commute to work
19.1 min
27.8 min
College degree
29%
54.1%
Own their home
47.4%
63.8%
Below poverty line
17.7%
5.7%
Unemployment
7.9%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville or McKinney cheaper to live in?
Fayetteville is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,530 a month there versus $1,993 in McKinney.
What salary do I need in McKinney to match $60,000 in Fayetteville?
About $63,313 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Fayetteville or McKinney?
The typical household earns $62,992 in Fayetteville and $133,966 in McKinney, 53% more in McKinney.