Wichita Falls, Texas vs. McAllen, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is 4.1% more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas.

You would need a salary of $20,819 in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in McAllen
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
Wichita Falls, TX vs. Mcallen, TX
Compared to Wichita Falls, Mcallen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% lower
  Commute
  31.0% higher
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower