What is a pro or con of living in New York, New Yorkcompared to Southgate, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 305% more expensive in New York.

What salary do I need to live in New York, New York copmared to Southgate, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Southgate, Michigan should increase to $94,085 in New York, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOUTHGATE vs. NEW YORK
Cost of Living Comparison

Southgate, Michigan vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 88.2% more expensive than Southgate, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $94,085 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Southgate, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Southgate, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
305% more expensive in New York
than in Southgate, Michigan

Southgate, MI vs. New York, NY

Compared to Southgate, New York is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

88.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

25.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

429.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

49.8% higher

Commute

34.8% higher

Health

56.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

26.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Southgate, Michigan vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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