Fort Washington, Pennsylvania vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 32.9% more expensive than Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $73,073 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in New York
than in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Fort Washington, PA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Fort Washington, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.8% higher
  Commute
  83.1% higher
  Health
  26.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher