Sacramento, California vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 51.9% more expensive than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $303,783 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Sacramento, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.9% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.1% higher
  Commute
  59.2% higher
  Health
  22.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher