Abilene, Texas vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 112.6% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $233,871 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
290% more expensive in New York
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. New York, NY
Compared to Abilene, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.6% 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
  26.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  464.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.7% higher
  Commute
  164.4% higher
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.7% higher