Sugar Land, Texas vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 95.4% more expensive than Sugar Land, Texas.

You would need a salary of $293,116 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Sugar Land, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Sugar Land, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Sugar Land, Texas
Sugar Land, TX vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Sugar Land, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.4% 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
  17.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  297.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.8% higher
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  28.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  39.5% higher