salaryAtlanta is 8% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Yonkers to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,999
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,921
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$92,376
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$439,600
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.1
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,231
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$128
$157
👥 People living there
505,268
209,978
Commute to work
26.5 min
35.6 min
College degree
59.2%
35.7%
Own their home
46.4%
46.2%
Below poverty line
16.9%
13.8%
Unemployment
5.9%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Atlanta for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick Yonkers for less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Atlanta or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Atlanta is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,999 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Atlanta?
About $64,715 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Atlanta or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $92,376 in Atlanta and $90,108 in Yonkers, 3% more in Atlanta.