Burlington, Iowa vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 222.3% more expensive than Burlington, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $331,939 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Burlington, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
976% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Burlington, Iowa
Burlington, IA vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Burlington, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  222.3% 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
  29.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,420.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.1% higher
  Commute
  166.1% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  62.7% higher