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


The cost of living in New York, New York is 20.0% more expensive than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $90,000 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in New York
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs New York, NY
Compared to Salinas, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  64.5% higher
  Commute
  80.4% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% higher

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