Cost of Living Calculator - Brownsville, Texas vs Queens, New York


The cost of living in Queens, New York is 129.3% more expensive than Brownsville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $171,969 in Queens, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queens, New York is more expensive than Brownsville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
360% more expensive in Queens
than in Brownsville, Texas
Brownsville, TX vs Queens, NY
Compared to Brownsville, Queens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  129.3% 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
  29.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  584.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  63.6% higher
  Commute
  120.2% higher
  Health
  26.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  58.1% higher

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