Burlington, Iowa vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 145.4% more expensive than Burlington, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $184,061 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Burlington, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
523% more expensive in New York
than in Burlington, Iowa
Burlington, IA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Burlington, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  145.4% 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
  25.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  760.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.3% higher
  Commute
  199.3% higher
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.0% higher