Cost of Living Calculator - Carmichael, California vs McAllen, Texas


The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is 39.7% cheaper than Carmichael, California.

You would need a salary of $7,663 in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmichael, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is cheaper than Carmichael, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in McAllen
than in Carmichael, California
Carmichael, CA vs Mcallen, TX
Compared to Carmichael, Mcallen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.7% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% lower

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