Galveston, Texas vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 79.9% more expensive than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $359,872 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Galveston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in New York
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. New York, NY
Compared to Galveston, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  79.9% 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
  19.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  237.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  65.4% higher
  Commute
  132.8% higher
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher