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 | New York | Pompano Beach | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,714/mo | $1,527/mo | 12.2% higher in A |
| Median home value | $732,100 | $293,300 | 149.6% higher in A |
| Median household income | $76,607 | $61,155 | 25.3% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 103.2 | 103.9 | 0.7% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 147.4 | 102.3 | 44.1% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 100.7 | 91.2 | 10.4% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.9 | 109.7 | 8.9% 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 New York, you'd need $90,627 in Pompano Beach to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Pompano Beach, FL is about 9.4% cheaper overall than New York, NY, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 11% lower in Pompano Beach than in New York. If you earn $80,000 in New York, you'd need about $72,501 in Pompano Beach to keep the same standard of living.