West Islip, New York vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 71.4% more expensive than West Islip, New York.

You would need a salary of $342,724 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in West Islip, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than West Islip, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Manhattan
than in West Islip, New York
West Islip, NY vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to West Islip, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.4% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  199.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% higher
  Commute
  42.7% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  38.3% higher