Patchogue, New York vs. Hempstead, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hempstead, New York is 10.8% more expensive than Patchogue, New York.

You would need a salary of $55,398 in Hempstead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Patchogue, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hempstead, New York is more expensive than Patchogue, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Hempstead
than in Patchogue, New York
Patchogue, NY vs. Hempstead, NY
Compared to Patchogue, Hempstead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  57.7% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher