Cost of Living Comparison Between Miami, FL and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 32.9% higher than in Miami, FL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 38.4% higher than in Miami, FL
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 45.0% higher than in Miami, FL
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 21.8% higher than in Miami, FL
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 42.8% higher than in Miami, FL
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 1.0% higher than in Miami, FL
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Restaurants
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $ 30.00 $      +20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 130.00 $      +30.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 12.00 $      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 $ 8.00 $      +14.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 10.50 $      +31.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.76 $ 5.56 $      +16.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 $ 3.02 $      +11.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.16 $ 2.29 $      +5.8 %
Markets
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.36 $ 5.82 $      +33.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.40 $ 4.29 $      +26.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.78 $ 3.25 $      +82.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.79 $ 5.46 $      +44.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.97 $ 7.65 $      +28.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.87 $ 7.13 $      +46.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.30 $ 9.04 $      +43.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.63 $ 3.14 $      +19.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 $ 0.93 $      +8.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.66 $ 2.70 $      +62.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 $ 2.82 $      +38.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.07 $ 1.93 $      +80.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.42 $ 1.71 $      +20.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.51 $ 2.88 $      +14.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.07 $ 2.43 $      +17.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.99 $ 20.00 $      +54.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.00 $ 2.53 $      +26.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.37 $ 3.83 $      +61.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $ 17.00 $      +88.9 %
Transportation
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 $ 2.90 $      +28.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 $ 132.00 $      +10.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.98 $ 5.00 $      +68.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.10 $ 3.50 $      +66.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $ 30.00 $      +25.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.45 $ 3.87 $      +11.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 28,000.00 $      -20.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,955.19 $ 27,053.26 $      +8.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 170.11 $ 177.38 $      +4.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 59.88 $ 62.96 $      +5.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 61.91 $ 69.77 $      +12.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 76.77 $ 132.14 $      +72.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.86 $ 74.17 $      +210.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $ 20.00 $      +33.3 %
Childcare
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,162.50 $ 3,065.64 $      +163.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,333.33 $ 63,250.00 $      +123.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.50 $ 68.82 $      +48.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.12 $ 45.42 $      +5.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.28 $ 97.00 $      +20.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.67 $ 165.86 $      +71.6 %
Rent Per Month
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,800.86 $ 4,162.14 $      +48.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,064.29 $ 2,912.38 $      +41.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,249.12 $ 8,432.88 $      +60.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,635.93 $ 4,431.43 $      +21.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 583.91 $ 1,698.83 $      +190.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 354.00 $ 1,192.75 $      +236.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Miami, FL Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,289.41 $ 6,000.32 $      +39.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.67      +1.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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