Elgin, Texas vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 71.7% more expensive than Elgin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $156,238 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Elgin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in New York
than in Elgin, Texas
Elgin, TX vs. New York, NY
Compared to Elgin, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.7% 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
  26.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  284.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.3% higher
  Commute
  50.7% higher
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% higher