Lemon Grove, California vs. McAllen, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is 44.5% cheaper than Lemon Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $27,746 in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lemon Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is cheaper than Lemon Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in McAllen
than in Lemon Grove, California
Lemon Grove, CA vs. Mcallen, TX
Compared to Lemon Grove, Mcallen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% lower
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower