salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Pittsburgh to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,993
$1,621
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,977
$1,484
💵 Families earn per year
$133,966
$70,903
🔑 Buying a house
$471,800
$205,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
94.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$7,791
$1,822
⚡ Electric bill per month
$182
$114
👥 People living there
210,600
304,759
Commute to work
27.8 min
22.7 min
College degree
54.1%
49.1%
Own their home
63.8%
47.7%
Below poverty line
5.7%
20.1%
Unemployment
3.7%
6.1%
Bottom line
- Pick McKinney for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Pittsburgh for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is McKinney or Pittsburgh cheaper to live in?
McKinney and Pittsburgh cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Pittsburgh to match $60,000 in McKinney?
About $58,525 a year gives the same standard of living in Pittsburgh.
Where do people earn more, McKinney or Pittsburgh?
The typical household earns $133,966 in McKinney and $70,903 in Pittsburgh, 89% more in McKinney.