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 | Sherman | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,714/mo | $1,109/mo | 54.6% higher in A |
| Median home value | $732,100 | $197,400 | 270.9% higher in A |
| Median household income | $76,607 | $58,020 | 32.0% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 108.1 | 95.2 | 13.6% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 133.1 | 86.8 | 53.4% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 104.3 | 97.5 | 6.9% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 104.1 | 95.8 | 8.6% higher 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 $74,139 in Sherman to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Sherman, TX is about 25.9% cheaper overall than New York, NY, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 39% lower in Sherman than in New York. If you earn $80,000 in New York, you'd need about $59,311 in Sherman to keep the same standard of living.