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North Port vs New York
North Port and New York
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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in New York are under the US rate in this release, 3.5 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at North Port to New York
In 2022-2023, 539 households filed a move from North Port to New York (about 730 people, average adjusted gross income $122,143). 2,075 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,559 in North Port and $3,018 in New York. North Port has no state tax on wages. New York has a state tax on wages. Local pay in New York is 119% of the national level for the same work, against 92% in North Port.
New York averages 224 sunny days, with July highs around 85°F and January nights around 27°F. North Port is 257 sunny days, 92°F in July, 54°F in January. Commutes average 38 minutes in New York and 26 in North Port.
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.
Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 539 households moved North Port → New York (about 730 people, average AGI $122,143). 2,075 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 North Port and New York changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 1,257 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $3,250–$6,100
- Container or pod
- $2,300–$4,300
- Rent a truck
- $1,300–$2,450
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Questions
Is New York cheaper than North Port after tax and rent?
No. New York leaves about $2,285 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,559 in North Port and $3,018 in New York.
Does New York have state income tax?
New York is in New York, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 3.88%.
Did people actually move from North Port to New York?
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.