Knoxville is 5% 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
$1,544
$1,993
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,305
$1,977
💵 Families earn per year
$58,281
$133,966
🔑 Buying a house
$239,700
$471,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.6
97.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,527
$7,791
⚡ Electric bill per month
$180
$182
👥 People living there
195,185
210,600
Commute to work
20.2 min
27.8 min
College degree
34.6%
54.1%
Own their home
46.6%
63.8%
Below poverty line
20.2%
5.7%
Unemployment
4.5%
3.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Knoxville 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 Knoxville or McKinney cheaper to live in?
Knoxville is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,544 a month there versus $1,993 in McKinney.
What salary do I need in McKinney to match $60,000 in Knoxville?
About $62,909 a year gives the same standard of living in McKinney.
Where do people earn more, Knoxville or McKinney?
The typical household earns $58,281 in Knoxville and $133,966 in McKinney, 56% more in McKinney.