McKinney is 19% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Oakland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,993
$2,511
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,977
$2,352
💵 Families earn per year
$133,966
$109,576
🔑 Buying a house
$471,800
$929,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
115.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$7,791
$8,575
⚡ Electric bill per month
$182
$127
👥 People living there
210,600
439,418
Commute to work
27.8 min
29.8 min
College degree
54.1%
48.7%
Own their home
63.8%
42.3%
Below poverty line
5.7%
13.4%
Unemployment
3.7%
6.4%
Bottom line
- Pick McKinney for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 5 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is McKinney or Oakland cheaper to live in?
McKinney is about 19% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,993 a month there versus $2,511 in Oakland.
What salary do I need in Oakland to match $60,000 in McKinney?
About $71,471 a year gives the same standard of living in Oakland.
Where do people earn more, McKinney or Oakland?
The typical household earns $133,966 in McKinney and $109,576 in Oakland, 22% more in McKinney.