Cost of Living Calculator - Miami, Florida vs McAllen, Texas


The cost of living in McAllen, Texas is 35.6% cheaper than Miami, Florida.

You would need a salary of $77,255 in McAllen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAllen, Texas is cheaper than Miami, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in McAllen
than in Miami, Florida
Miami, FL vs Mcallen, TX
Compared to Miami, Mcallen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.6% 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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% lower

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