salaryMcKinney is 5% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Providence to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,993
$1,964
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,977
$1,603
💵 Families earn per year
$133,966
$73,466
🔑 Buying a house
$471,800
$362,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
101.8
🏛️ Property tax per year
$7,791
$4,418
⚡ Electric bill per month
$182
$126
👥 People living there
210,600
191,767
Commute to work
27.8 min
25 min
College degree
54.1%
34.6%
Own their home
63.8%
41.4%
Below poverty line
5.7%
20.7%
Unemployment
3.7%
8.2%
Bottom line
- Pick McKinney for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Providence for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is McKinney or Providence cheaper to live in?
McKinney is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,993 a month there versus $1,964 in Providence.
What salary do I need in Providence to match $60,000 in McKinney?
About $62,915 a year gives the same standard of living in Providence.
Where do people earn more, McKinney or Providence?
The typical household earns $133,966 in McKinney and $73,466 in Providence, 82% more in McKinney.