East Meadow, New York vs. Valley Stream, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valley Stream, New York is 1.0% more expensive than East Meadow, New York.

You would need a salary of $50,523 in Valley Stream, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in East Meadow, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley Stream, New York is more expensive than East Meadow, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
11% more expensive in Valley Stream
than in East Meadow, New York
East_Meadow, NY vs. Valley_Stream, NY
Compared to East_Meadow, Valley_Stream 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher