Cost of Living Calculator - Palmdale, California vs Brooklyn, New York


The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 40.5% more expensive than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $70,228 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Palmdale, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% higher
      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
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.5% higher
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  43.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% higher

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