Washington, North Carolina vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 112.6% more expensive than Washington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $673,881 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Washington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in New York
than in Washington, North Carolina
Washington, NC vs. New York, NY
Compared to Washington, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.6% 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
  20.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  315.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.6% higher
  Commute
  185.6% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.1% higher