salaryNorfolk 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
$1,628
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,322
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$71,299
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$289,900
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.9
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,890
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$147
$157
👥 People living there
233,596
209,978
Commute to work
23 min
35.6 min
College degree
33.5%
35.7%
Own their home
46.3%
46.2%
Below poverty line
16.5%
13.8%
Unemployment
5.7%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Norfolk 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 Norfolk or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Norfolk is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,628 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Norfolk?
About $66,114 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Norfolk or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $71,299 in Norfolk and $90,108 in Yonkers, 21% more in Yonkers.