Miami, FL vs New York, NY
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
New York spends 78.2% more per capita than Miami ($100,924/person difference). New York, NY has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 64/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
53/100
Budget Balance22
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency51
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
C
64/100
Budget Balance55
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Miami
New York
Total Spending
$12.5B
$1113.3B
Spending / Capita
$28,195
$129,119
Total Revenue
$6.7B
$1271.6B
Revenue / Capita
$15,037
$147,477
Total Debt
$0
$4.0B
Debt / Capita
$0
$462
Population
443,665
8,622,467
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Miami$0
New York$1,512
Fire Protection
Miami$7,399
New York$11,050
Highways & Roads
Miami$0
New York$221
Parks & Recreation
Miami$1,783
New York$868
Education
Miami$0
New York$37,892
Health
Miami$0
New York$417
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
MiamiNew York
| Property Tax | $0 | $5 |
| Sales Tax | $1,647 | $399 |
| Income Tax | $0 | $19 |
| Intergovernmental | $15,037 | $20,520 |
| Charges & Fees | $0 | $1,835 |
| Other | $1,399 | $3,593 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
MiamiNew York
| Police | $0 | $1,512 |
| Fire Protection | $7,399 | $11,050 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $221 |
| Education | $0 | $37,892 |
| Public Welfare | $109 | $1,116 |
| Health | $0 | $417 |
| Hospitals | $1,499 | $6,467 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,783 | $868 |
| Housing | $6,840 | $7,137 |
| Sewerage | $699 | $315 |
| Utilities | $1,295 | $13,371 |
| Interest on Debt | $0 | $11,706 |
| General Admin | $0 | $11,668 |
| Other | $8,572 | $25,380 |
C
Miami, FL
Fiscal Health Score: 53/100
Average fiscal health
C
New York, NY
Fiscal Health Score: 64/100
Average fiscal health