Side-by-side
New York vs Phoenix
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | New York, NY41 | Phoenix, AZ62 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 41 | 62 |
| Affordability | 31 | 84 |
| Housing | 3 | 44 |
| Jobs | 36 | 37 |
| Safety | 47 | 45 |
| Climate | 96 | 72 |
| Amenities | 40 | 92 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,741 | $4,171 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,655 | $1,583 |
| Median home value | $751,700 | $381,900 |
| Median HH income | $79,713 | $77,041 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% | 4.0% |
| Population | 8.5M | 1.6M |
| Summer high / winter low | 86° / 23° | 106° / 46° |
| Sunny days / yr | 204 | 317 |