Somerville, Massachusetts vs. Yonkers, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yonkers, New York is 10.0% cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $69,281 in Yonkers, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yonkers, New York is cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Yonkers
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs. Yonkers, NY
Compared to Somerville, Yonkers is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.4% higher
  Commute
  13.7% higher
  Health
  41.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower