McAllen, Texas vs. Corpus Christi, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corpus Christi, Texas is 6.2% more expensive than McAllen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $115,227 in Corpus Christi, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Corpus Christi, Texas is more expensive than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Corpus Christi
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Corpus Christi, TX
Compared to Mcallen, Corpus Christi is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher