Manhattan, New York vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 38.2% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $30,894 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Elk Grove
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Manhattan, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.2% lower
      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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.5% lower
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  16.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.0% lower

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