Cost of Living Calculator - Watertown, South Dakota vs Manhattan, New York


The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 161.1% more expensive than Watertown, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $195,871 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Watertown, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
360% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Watertown, South Dakota
Watertown, SD vs Manhattan, NY
Compared to Watertown, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  161.1% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  647.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  70.0% higher
  Commute
  171.5% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  50.6% higher

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