New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Life Score: 34.9 (F)
Cost of Living (RPP)
112.6
100 = national avg
2BR Rent (FMR)
$2,324
per month
Median Salary
$80,099
annual
Violent Crime Rate
380
per 100K (state level)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
state avg
Infant Childcare
$13,869
per year (state avg)
EPA Violations
5270
state total
Composite Score
34.9
out of 100

Sources: BEA (RPP), HUD (FMR), BLS (OES), FBI (UCR), NCES, DOL, EPA. Crime, schools, childcare, and environment use state-level data when metro-level is unavailable.