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SAN DIEGO vs. MCALLEN
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San Diego, California vs. McAllen, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is
50.9%
cheaper
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$73,691
in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is
cheaper
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in McAllen
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Mcallen, TX
Compared to San Diego, Mcallen is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
50.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
16.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
79.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.3% lower
Commute
28.3% lower
Health
9.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
20.1% lower
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