Montgomery, Alabama vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 118.1% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $152,678 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
434% more expensive in New York
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. New York, NY
Compared to Montgomery, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.1% 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
  25.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  708.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.8% higher
  Commute
  122.5% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.3% higher