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MCALLEN vs. DOWNEY
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McAllen, Texas vs. Downey, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Downey, California is
93.5%
more expensive
than McAllen, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$145,146
in Downey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downey, California is
more expensive
than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in Downey
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Downey, CA
Compared to Mcallen, Downey is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
93.5% higher
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Renter
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Food
11.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
320.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.1% higher
Commute
83.9% higher
Health
7.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
24.4% higher
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