cost
Cost of Living Index
Manhattan
67.5
city
New York City
44.8
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
No clear winner across 26 metrics.
cost
Manhattan
67.5
city
New York City
44.8
city
safety
Manhattan
45.1
city
New York City
68.2
city
housing
Manhattan
$3,177
city
New York City
$2,318
city
jobs
Manhattan
$6,358/mo
city
New York City
$4,440/mo
city
health
Manhattan
76.2
city
New York City
55.3
city
environment
Manhattan
16.2 ug/m3
city
New York City
37.2 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Manhattan
175 Mbps
city
New York City
236 Mbps
city
demographics
Manhattan
0.3%
city
New York City
2.8%
city
economy
Manhattan
8.5%
city
New York City
6.5%
city
economy
Manhattan
$3,991/mo
city
New York City
$4,778/mo
city
education
Manhattan
62.2
city
New York City
70.2
city
environment
Manhattan
21.6 ug/m3
city
New York City
37.8 ug/m3
city
environment
Manhattan
72.9
city
New York City
58.9
city
health
Manhattan
74.4 years
city
New York City
72.0 years
city
health
Manhattan
20.4%
city
New York City
16.1%
city
housing
Manhattan
$8,662/sqm
city
New York City
$14,991/sqm
city
housing
Manhattan
$3,163/mo
city
New York City
$2,889/mo
city
housing
Manhattan
9.1x
city
New York City
10.5x
city
jobs
Manhattan
4.0%
city
New York City
10.5%
city
quality
Manhattan
6.8
city
New York City
5.2
city
religion
Manhattan
35.4%
city
New York City
46.6%
city
religion
Manhattan
51.9%
city
New York City
41.2%
city
religion
Manhattan
68.1%
city
New York City
61.2%
city
safety
Manhattan
14.4 per 100k
city
New York City
11.7 per 100k
city
safety
Manhattan
55.5 per 100k
city
New York City
55.3 per 100k
city
transport
Manhattan
62.4
city
New York City
48.8
city