Cost of Living Calculator - Manhattan, New York vs Staten Island, New York


The cost of living in Staten Island, New York is 30.1% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $69,919 in Staten Island, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Staten Island, New York is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Staten Island
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs Staten Island, NY
Compared to Manhattan, Staten Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  13.7% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.3% lower

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