Phoenix, Arizona vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 103.7% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $152,760 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
183% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Phoenix, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  103.7% 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
  23.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  402.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.6% higher
  Commute
  36.6% higher
  Health
  35.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  49.3% higher