City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Carrollton | Yonkers | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,555/mo | $1,659/mo | 6.3% lower in A |
| Median home value | $327,300 | $456,500 | 28.3% lower in A |
| Median household income | $95,380 | $78,208 | 22.0% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 101.6 | 107.5 | 5.5% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 91.9 | 118.7 | 22.6% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 99.9 | 102.9 | 2.8% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 98.2 | 105.5 | 6.9% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Carrollton, you'd need $113,868 in Yonkers to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Carrollton, TX is about 12.2% cheaper overall than Yonkers, NY, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 17% lower in Carrollton than in Yonkers. If you earn $80,000 in Carrollton, you'd need about $91,095 in Yonkers to keep the same standard of living.