Downingtown, Pennsylvania vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 41.9% more expensive than Downingtown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $133,404 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Downingtown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in New York
than in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Downingtown, PA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Downingtown, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.1% higher
  Commute
  92.7% higher
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher