Sound Beach, New York vs. Beacon, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beacon, New York is 5.0% more expensive than Sound Beach, New York.

You would need a salary of $52,490 in Beacon, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Sound Beach, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beacon, New York is more expensive than Sound Beach, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Beacon
than in Sound Beach, New York
Sound Beach, NY vs. Beacon, NY
Compared to Sound Beach, Beacon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower