salaryMcKinney is 14% 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
$2,946
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,132
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$105,380
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$566,900
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
112.6
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$8,627
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$127
$182
👥 People living there
294,078
210,600
Commute to work
36.8 min
27.8 min
College degree
54.8%
54.1%
Own their home
27.9%
63.8%
Below poverty line
15.6%
5.7%
Unemployment
5.5%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Jersey City for a more educated workforce.
- Pick McKinney for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jersey City or McKinney cheaper to live in?
McKinney is about 14% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,993 a month there versus $2,946 in Jersey City.
What salary do I need in McKinney to match $60,000 in Jersey City?
About $51,735 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Jersey City or McKinney?
The typical household earns $105,380 in Jersey City and $133,966 in McKinney, 21% more in McKinney.