Cost of Living in
McAllen
Comprehensive urban intelligence for McAllen, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$1,705.75
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$1,705.75
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$822.40
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,363.50
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,130.67
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$674.83
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$167.79
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$900.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$77.25
Men's Leather Business Shoes$95.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$44.50
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$75.00
Potatoes (1 kg)$2.23
Onions (1 kg)$2.49
Local Cheese (1 kg)$9.44
Bananas (1 kg)$1.50
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$8.50
Oranges (1 kg)$3.10
Tomatoes (1 kg)$2.51
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.67
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$16.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.44
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.13
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$3,641.82
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$23,275.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$27,265.00
Markets
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$15.22
Eggs (12, Large Size)$3.23
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.88
White Rice (1 kg)$2.93
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$9.91
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$3.06
Apples (1 kg)$5.08
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$0.92
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.81
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.11
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.35
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$80.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.44
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$10.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$18.50
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$5.00
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$45.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$12.00
Transportation
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.75
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$0.75
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$4.20
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$70.50
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$38.00