Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 88.4% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $113,028 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
173% more expensive in New York
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. New York, NY
Compared to Grand Rapids, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  88.4% 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
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  312.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.7% higher
  Commute
  90.4% higher
  Health
  57.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.8% higher