McKinney is 12% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Washington to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,993
$2,370
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,977
$2,192
💵 Families earn per year
$133,966
$118,495
🔑 Buying a house
$471,800
$737,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
108.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$7,791
$4,312
⚡ Electric bill per month
$182
$96
👥 People living there
210,600
681,294
Commute to work
27.8 min
30 min
College degree
54.1%
64.2%
Own their home
63.8%
41.5%
Below poverty line
5.7%
15.4%
Unemployment
3.7%
6.3%
Bottom line
- Pick McKinney for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick Washington for a more educated workforce.
Frequently asked questions
Is McKinney or Washington cheaper to live in?
McKinney is about 12% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,993 a month there versus $2,370 in Washington.
What salary do I need in Washington to match $60,000 in McKinney?
About $67,311 a year gives the same standard of living in Washington.
Where do people earn more, McKinney or Washington?
The typical household earns $133,966 in McKinney and $118,495 in Washington, 13% more in McKinney.