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


The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 31.5% more expensive than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $65,730 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Salinas, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  65.7% higher
  Commute
  91.8% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.