Ferndale, Michigan vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 74.2% more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $161,981 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
215% more expensive in New York
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. New York, NY
Compared to Ferndale, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.2% 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
  22.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  284.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  61.5% higher
  Commute
  44.2% higher
  Health
  59.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher

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