Shenandoah, Iowa vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 142.6% more expensive than Shenandoah, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $179,517 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Shenandoah, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Shenandoah, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
524% more expensive in New York
than in Shenandoah, Iowa
Shenandoah, IA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Shenandoah, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  142.6% 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
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  797.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.9% higher
  Commute
  203.4% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% higher