What is a pro or con of living in Manhattan, New Yorkcompared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 519% more expensive in Manhattan.

What salary do I need to live in Manhattan, New York copmared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

A salary of $140,000 in Fayetteville, North Carolina should increase to $378,000 in Manhattan, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FAYETTEVILLE vs. MANHATTAN
Cost of Living Comparison

Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 170.0% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $378,000 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
519% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC vs. Manhattan, NY

Compared to Fayetteville, Manhattan is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

170.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

28.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,060.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

52.7% higher

Commute

108.8% higher

Health

9.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

41.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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