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Moving to Hampton looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Hampton has a cost index of 98 vs 95 for Syracuse. Hampton is 3 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,601 to $1,587 (-1%).
If you earn the Syracuse median of $45,845, you would need approximately $47,293/year in Hampton to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 3 points (3%).
Median rent in Syracuse is $1,601/month. In Hampton it is $1,587/month — a difference of $14 per month, or $168 per year.
Moving to Hampton looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $47,293/year in Hampton. The median income there is $67,758.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,417 in Syracuse vs $3,457 in Hampton — a difference of +$40/month (+$480/year).
The median home price in Hampton is $272,161 vs $204,630 in Syracuse. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,376 in Hampton vs $1,035 in Syracuse.