Phoenix, Arizona vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 55.1% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $63,593 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in New York
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. New York, NY
Compared to Phoenix, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.1% 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
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  184.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.8% higher
  Commute
  53.6% higher
  Health
  37.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.1% higher