Cost of Living Calculator - Merrick, New York vs St. James, New York


The cost of living in St. James, New York is 13.4% cheaper than Merrick, New York.

You would need a salary of $43,298 in St. James, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrick, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. James, New York is cheaper than Merrick, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in St. James
than in Merrick, New York
Merrick, NY vs St. James, NY
Compared to Merrick, St. James is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  34.2% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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