Staten Island, New York vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 19.3% more expensive than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $47,726 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Staten Island, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  5.2% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher