Manhattan, New York vs. Riverside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverside, California is 39.4% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $104,179 in Riverside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverside, California is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Riverside
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Riverside, CA
Compared to Manhattan, Riverside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% 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
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.5% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  30.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.3% lower