In NYC you will pay about 50% of your gross income if you are just barely qualify for the marginal top tax bracket. Of course these numbers mean squat for your

In NYC you will pay about 50% of your gross income if you are just barely qualify for the marginal top tax bracket. Of course these numbers mean squat for your own personal situation: Federal - ~25% effective, not marginal State - 8% Local - 4% Payroll - 13% on the first 100k or so. 2.5% on the rest. Sales Tax - 9%