What is a pro or con of living in Hempstead, New Yorkcompared to Jenkintown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 43% more expensive in Hempstead.

What salary do I need to live in Hempstead, New York copmared to Jenkintown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $70,000 in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania should increase to $80,565 in Hempstead, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JENKINTOWN vs. HEMPSTEAD
Cost of Living Comparison

Jenkintown, Pennsylvania vs. Hempstead, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hempstead, New York is 15.1% more expensive than Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $80,565 in Hempstead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hempstead, New York is more expensive than Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Hempstead
than in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

Jenkintown, PA vs. Hempstead, NY

Compared to Jenkintown, Hempstead is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.1% higher

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Renter

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Food

0.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

41.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.6% higher

Commute

66.4% higher

Health

24.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Jenkintown, Pennsylvania vs. Hempstead, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jenkintown, PA vs. Hempstead, NY

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