Yonkers is 5% 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
$2,279
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,180
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$94,293
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$806,600
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
113.6
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$5,151
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$99
$157
👥 People living there
455,548
209,978
Commute to work
29.9 min
35.6 min
College degree
35.6%
35.7%
Own their home
41.2%
46.2%
Below poverty line
14.8%
13.8%
Unemployment
6.5%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Long Beach for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 1 more.
- Pick Yonkers for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Long Beach or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Yonkers is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,436 a month there versus $2,279 in Long Beach.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Long Beach?
About $57,018 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Long Beach or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $94,293 in Long Beach and $90,108 in Yonkers, 5% more in Long Beach.