McKinney, Texas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 39.5% more expensive than McKinney, Texas.

You would need a salary of $132,482 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in McKinney, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than McKinney, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Boston
than in McKinney, Texas
Mckinney, TX vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Mckinney, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.5% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  43.3% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  39.4% higher