Sugar Land, Texas vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 48.8% more expensive than Sugar Land, Texas.

You would need a salary of $595,159 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Sugar Land, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Sugar Land, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in New York
than in Sugar Land, Texas
Sugar Land, TX vs. New York, NY
Compared to Sugar Land, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.8% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.0% higher
  Commute
  49.4% higher
  Health
  31.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher