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Moving to Tyler looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Tyler has a cost index of 92 vs 95 for Syracuse. Tyler is 3 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,601 to $1,290 (-19%).
If you earn the Syracuse median of $45,845, you would need approximately $44,397/year in Tyler to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 3 points (3%).
Median rent in Syracuse is $1,601/month. In Tyler it is $1,290/month — a difference of $311 per month, or $3,732 per year.
Moving to Tyler looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $44,397/year in Tyler. The median income there is $65,527.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,417 in Syracuse vs $3,055 in Tyler — a difference of $362/month ($4,344/year).
The median home price in Tyler is $248,536 vs $204,630 in Syracuse. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,257 in Tyler vs $1,035 in Syracuse.