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 | Tallahassee | York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,165/mo | $943/mo | 23.5% higher in A |
| Median home value | $256,400 | $92,600 | 176.9% higher in A |
| Median household income | $52,899 | $42,351 | 24.9% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 97.0 | 100.8 | 3.8% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 89.7 | 104.7 | 14.4% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 99.4 | 97.2 | 2.2% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 97.6 | 99.8 | 2.2% 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 Tallahassee, you'd need $99,857 in York to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Tallahassee and York have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 5% lower in York than in Tallahassee. If you earn $80,000 in Tallahassee, you'd need about $79,885 in York to keep the same standard of living.