McAllen, Texas vs. Cottonwood, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottonwood, Arizona is 30.7% more expensive than McAllen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $65,355 in Cottonwood, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in McAllen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottonwood, Arizona is more expensive than McAllen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Cottonwood
than in McAllen, Texas
Mcallen, TX vs. Cottonwood, AZ
Compared to Mcallen, Cottonwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% higher
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% higher