salaryBaltimore is 3% 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
$1,619
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,479
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$67,058
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$229,600
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
104.5
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,354
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$157
$157
👥 People living there
573,243
209,978
Commute to work
29.1 min
35.6 min
College degree
36.1%
35.7%
Own their home
47.5%
46.2%
Below poverty line
19.7%
13.8%
Unemployment
6.5%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Baltimore for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Yonkers for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Baltimore or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Baltimore is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,619 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Baltimore?
About $61,972 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Baltimore or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $67,058 in Baltimore and $90,108 in Yonkers, 26% more in Yonkers.