salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in New York to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,597
$2,806
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,498
$2,016
💵 Families earn per year
$95,332
$86,801
🔑 Buying a house
$1,102,300
$777,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
113.6
112.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,679
$6,547
⚡ Electric bill per month
$174
$132
👥 People living there
190,748
8,483,844
Commute to work
27.1 min
40.3 min
College degree
47.2%
41.6%
Own their home
35.2%
32.8%
Below poverty line
12.9%
17.9%
Unemployment
8.3%
8%
Bottom line
- Pick Glendale for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 2 more.
- Pick New York for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes, lower unemployment.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Glendale | New York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $35,850 | $47,610 | +33% in New York |
| Operations Manager | $125,830 | $157,000 | +25% in New York |
| Market Research Analyst | $82,990 | $100,520 | +21% in New York |
| Police Officer | $121,980 | $105,540 | -13% in New York |
| Accountant | $94,360 | $105,650 | +12% in New York |
| Registered Nurse | $135,560 | $119,720 | -12% in New York |
| Dental Hygienist | $122,980 | $109,720 | -11% in New York |
| Plumber | $71,110 | $78,610 | +11% in New York |
Frequently asked questions
Is Glendale or New York cheaper to live in?
Glendale and New York cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in New York to match $60,000 in Glendale?
About $59,470 a year gives the same standard of living in New York.
Where do people earn more, Glendale or New York?
The typical household earns $95,332 in Glendale and $86,801 in New York, 10% more in Glendale.