McAllen, Texas vs. Miami, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Miami, Florida is 55.3% more expensive than McAllen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $77,665 in Miami, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Miami, Florida is more expensive than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
157% more expensive in Miami
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Miami, FL
Compared to Mcallen, Miami is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.3% higher
      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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  67.6% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% higher