New York City vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4207
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9179
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$2718
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$4382
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$875
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$373
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5229
$3317
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
100
86
😀 Quality of life
95
91
🏙️ Population
8.8M
518K

The cost of living in New York City is 117% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4th and 2232nd ($4207 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 144th in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in New York City compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 18th and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Sheffield

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New York City Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.6
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.27
$6
 Cappuccino
$5.88
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3712
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2223
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5056
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3881
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17512
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9335
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.55
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.96
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.77
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.7
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.4
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.99
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.2
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.7
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2132
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21999
$24899

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2503
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3188

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871