salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Tucson to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,993
$1,358
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,977
$1,285
💵 Families earn per year
$133,966
$61,553
🔑 Buying a house
$471,800
$266,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
96.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$7,791
$1,786
⚡ Electric bill per month
$182
$143
👥 People living there
210,600
547,073
Commute to work
27.8 min
21.9 min
College degree
54.1%
31.1%
Own their home
63.8%
51.8%
Below poverty line
5.7%
18.9%
Unemployment
3.7%
6.2%
Bottom line
- Pick McKinney for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Tucson for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is McKinney or Tucson cheaper to live in?
McKinney and Tucson cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Tucson to match $60,000 in McKinney?
About $59,900 a year gives the same standard of living in Tucson.
Where do people earn more, McKinney or Tucson?
The typical household earns $133,966 in McKinney and $61,553 in Tucson, 118% more in McKinney.