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 | Roseville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,714/mo | $1,940/mo | 11.6% lower in A |
| Median home value | $732,100 | $596,700 | 22.7% higher in A |
| Median household income | $76,607 | $112,265 | 31.8% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 103.2 | 104.1 | 0.9% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 147.4 | 125.1 | 17.8% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 100.7 | 104.6 | 3.7% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.9 | 104.1 | 4.0% 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 $113,191 in Roseville to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
New York, NY is about 11.7% cheaper overall than Roseville, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 12% lower in New York than in Roseville. If you earn $80,000 in New York, you'd need about $90,553 in Roseville to keep the same standard of living.