Whittier, California vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 12.6% more expensive than Whittier, California.

You would need a salary of $56,275 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Whittier, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Whittier, California
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
51% more expensive in New York
than in Whittier, California
Whittier, CA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Whittier, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.7% higher
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  47.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher