Newton, Massachusetts vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 11.2% cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $159,913 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Brooklyn
than in Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, MA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Newton, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% lower
      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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.4% higher
  Commute
  93.8% higher
  Health
  43.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower