Cost of Living Calculator - McKinney, Texas vs Palo Alto, California


The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 293.5% more expensive than McKinney, Texas.

You would need a salary of $196,727 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in McKinney, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than McKinney, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
517% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in McKinney, Texas
Mckinney, TX vs Palo_Alto, CA
Compared to Mckinney, Palo_Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  293.5% 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
  22.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  834.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  52.8% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher

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