salaryFresno is 6% 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
$1,789
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,484
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$76,564
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$374,800
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
102.2
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,723
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$202
$157
👥 People living there
545,970
209,978
Commute to work
22.4 min
35.6 min
College degree
25.5%
35.7%
Own their home
50.1%
46.2%
Below poverty line
20.1%
13.8%
Unemployment
8.9%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Fresno 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 Fresno or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Fresno is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,789 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Fresno?
About $63,385 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Fresno or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $76,564 in Fresno and $90,108 in Yonkers, 15% more in Yonkers.