Example household · New Haven, CT · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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New Haven vs Kiryas Joel

New Haven and Kiryas Joel

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Kiryas Joel are under the US rate in this release, 2.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at New Haven to Kiryas Joel

In 2022-2023, 52 households filed a move from New Haven to Kiryas Joel (about 79 people, average adjusted gross income $63,385). 41 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,655 in New Haven and $1,692 in Kiryas Joel. New Haven has a state tax on wages. Kiryas Joel has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Kiryas Joel is 103% of the national level for the same work, against 102% in New Haven.

Kiryas Joel averages 193 sunny days, with July highs around 86°F and January nights around 27°F. New Haven is 201 sunny days, 82°F in July, 30°F in January. Commutes average 33 minutes in Kiryas Joel and 24 in New Haven.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

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Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 52 households moved New Haven → Kiryas Joel (about 79 people, average AGI $63,385). 41 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between New Haven and Kiryas Joel changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 78 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$1,750–$3,300
Container or pod
$1,200–$2,200
Rent a truck
$400–$800

Movers in Kiryas Joel and how to hire one →

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Questions

Is Kiryas Joel cheaper than New Haven after tax and rent?

No. Kiryas Joel leaves about $424 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,655 in New Haven and $1,692 in Kiryas Joel.

Does Kiryas Joel have state income tax?

Kiryas Joel is in New York, which taxes wage income.

Did people actually move from New Haven to Kiryas Joel?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.