salaryMadison is 11% 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
$1,723
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,628
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$84,177
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$372,900
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.3
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,541
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$120
$157
👥 People living there
278,001
209,978
Commute to work
19.4 min
35.6 min
College degree
59.9%
35.7%
Own their home
46%
46.2%
Below poverty line
16.4%
13.8%
Unemployment
2.7%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Madison for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Yonkers for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Madison or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Madison is about 11% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,723 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Madison?
About $66,558 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Madison or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $84,177 in Madison and $90,108 in Yonkers, 7% more in Yonkers.