What is a pro or con of living in Brooklyn, New Yorkcompared to Oberlin, Ohio?

Median Home Cost is 330% more expensive in Brooklyn.

What salary do I need to live in Brooklyn, New York copmared to Oberlin, Ohio?

A salary of $50,000 in Oberlin, Ohio should increase to $119,780 in Brooklyn, 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.

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Cost of Living Comparison

Oberlin, Ohio vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 139.6% more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $119,780 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Oberlin, Ohio.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
330% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Oberlin, Ohio

Oberlin, OH vs. Brooklyn, NY

Compared to Oberlin, Brooklyn is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

139.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

20.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

472.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

56.8% higher

Commute

218.9% higher

Health

51.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

19.6% higher

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Oberlin, Ohio vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Oberlin, OH vs. Brooklyn, NY

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