salaryFayetteville is 17% 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
$1,530
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,235
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$62,992
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$188,000
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.0
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,915
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$190
$157
👥 People living there
210,815
209,978
Commute to work
19.1 min
35.6 min
College degree
29%
35.7%
Own their home
47.4%
46.2%
Below poverty line
17.7%
13.8%
Unemployment
7.9%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Fayetteville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Yonkers for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fayetteville or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Fayetteville is about 17% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,530 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Fayetteville?
About $70,400 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Fayetteville or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $62,992 in Fayetteville and $90,108 in Yonkers, 30% more in Yonkers.