Alhambra, California vs. Queens, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Queens, New York is 1.0% more expensive than Alhambra, California.

You would need a salary of $50,510 in Queens, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Alhambra, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queens, New York is more expensive than Alhambra, California
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
54% more expensive in Queens
than in Alhambra, California
Alhambra, CA vs. Queens, NY
Compared to Alhambra, Queens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.3% higher
  Commute
  17.9% higher
  Health
  46.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% higher