Hickory, North Carolina vs. Port Jefferson Station, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Jefferson Station, New York is 44.7% more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $72,336 in Port Jefferson Station, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Jefferson Station, New York is more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Port Jefferson Station
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Port Jefferson Station, NY
Compared to Hickory, Port Jefferson Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.7% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% higher
  Commute
  47.9% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher