Alvarado, Texas vs. McKinney, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McKinney, Texas is 16.6% more expensive than Alvarado, Texas.

You would need a salary of $58,324 in McKinney, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alvarado, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McKinney, Texas is more expensive than Alvarado, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in McKinney
than in Alvarado, Texas
Alvarado, TX vs. Mckinney, TX
Compared to Alvarado, Mckinney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower