City Cost Report
New York skyline
New York
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Sudbury is 46% cheaper than New York overall.

New YorkSudbury
Rent (1BR City Centre)$5,455.32 CAD$1,300.00 CAD
Rent (1BR Outside Centre)$4,336.28 CAD$1,100.00 CAD
Groceries Index120101
Monthly Transit Pass$184.64 CAD$95.00 CAD
Utilities (monthly)$223.81 CAD$155.00 CAD
Gas (per litre)$1.47 CAD$1.55 CAD
Mid-range Meal$41.96 CAD$23.00 CAD
Gym Membership$111.90 CAD$45.00 CAD
Childcare (monthly)$3,077.36 CAD$950.00 CAD

Each city is shown in your selected currency (toggle CAD/USD in the header); cheaper values are highlighted after converting to a common currency. Updated June 2026.

Salary Equivalence Calculator

If you earn $in New York...

You would need $32,366 in Sudbury to maintain the same lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

Is New York cheaper than Sudbury?

Sudbury is 46% cheaper than New York overall.

How much is rent in New York vs Sudbury?

A one-bedroom in the city centre averages $3,900 USD per month in New York and $1,300 CAD in Sudbury. Outside the centre, it is $3,100 USD in New York and $1,100 CAD in Sudbury.

What salary do I need to move from New York to Sudbury?

On average, you need about 54% of your current salary — for example, $60,000 in New York is roughly equivalent to $32,366 in Sudbury.

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