salaryMcKinney 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
$1,775
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,560
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$85,748
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$303,000
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.1
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$5,191
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$186
$182
👥 People living there
963,194
210,600
Commute to work
27.1 min
27.8 min
College degree
32%
54.1%
Own their home
57%
63.8%
Below poverty line
13.1%
5.7%
Unemployment
4.8%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth or McKinney cheaper to live in?
McKinney is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,993 a month there versus $1,775 in Fort Worth.
What salary do I need in McKinney to match $60,000 in Fort Worth?
About $56,489 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Fort Worth or McKinney?
The typical household earns $85,748 in Fort Worth and $133,966 in McKinney, 36% more in McKinney.