Passaic, New Jersey vs. McAllen, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is 36.1% cheaper than Passaic, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $31,929 in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Passaic, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is cheaper than Passaic, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in McAllen
than in Passaic, New Jersey
Passaic, NJ vs. Mcallen, TX
Compared to Passaic, Mcallen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.1% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% lower
  Commute
  38.8% lower
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.4% lower