Newport News is 10% 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
$1,538
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,356
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$75,100
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$260,600
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.9
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,634
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$146
$157
👥 People living there
184,216
209,978
Commute to work
23.1 min
35.6 min
College degree
30.6%
35.7%
Own their home
48.2%
46.2%
Below poverty line
14.5%
13.8%
Unemployment
5.8%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Newport News for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Yonkers for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Newport News or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Newport News is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,538 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Newport News?
About $66,114 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Newport News or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $75,100 in Newport News and $90,108 in Yonkers, 17% more in Yonkers.