NYC 100K Salary Breakdown

What a 100K salary actually looks like in New York. After federal tax,

New York State, New York City tax, and FICA, your take-home is

roughly 5.7K to 5.9K a month. Most people aren't living in Manhattan. In Queens,

Brooklyn, or the Bronx, a typical one-bedroom runs around 2,000 to 2,500.

And that's why a lot of people making 100k still choose to share,

keeping rent closer to 1,500 to 1,800. Transportation, groceries and other

food expenses total around 1000 bucks. Utilities, phone, internet,

gym, subscriptions — roughly 350 to 450. So after normal expenses,