Side-by-side
Kansas City vs New York
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Kansas City, MO68 | New York, NY41 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 68 | 41 |
| Affordability | 87 | 31 |
| Housing | 80 | 3 |
| Jobs | 77 | 36 |
| Safety | 16 | 47 |
| Climate | 96 | 96 |
| Amenities | 54 | 40 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,885 | $5,741 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,197 | $2,655 |
| Median home value | $227,000 | $751,700 |
| Median HH income | $67,449 | $79,713 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Population | 508.2K | 8.5M |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 22° | 86° / 23° |
| Sunny days / yr | 230 | 204 |