Santa Rosa, California vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 18.8% more expensive than Santa Rosa, California.

You would need a salary of $201,987 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Santa Rosa, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.3% higher
  Commute
  74.8% higher
  Health
  15.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher