Pasadena, California vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 0.6% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $89,467 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is cheaper than Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Brooklyn
than in Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Pasadena, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.1% higher
  Commute
  23.9% higher
  Health
  47.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher