What is a pro or con of living in New York, New Yorkcompared to Portsmouth, New Hampshire?

Median Home Cost is 5% more expensive in New York.

What salary do I need to live in New York, New York copmared to Portsmouth, New Hampshire?

A salary of $121,500 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire should increase to $160,289 in New York, 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.

PORTSMOUTH vs. NEW YORK
Cost of Living Comparison

Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 31.9% more expensive than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $160,289 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in New York
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH vs. New York, NY

Compared to Portsmouth, New York is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

54.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

27.0% higher

Commute

116.1% higher

Health

53.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

11.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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