Income Tax Comparison - New York vs. California

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New York Income Tax
New York Income Tax
Single Bracket Joint Bracket Marginal Tax Rate
$0+ $0+ 4.000%
$0+ $0+ 4.500%
$0+ $0+ 5.250%
$0+ $0+ 5.500%
$0+ $0+ 6.000%
$0+ $0+ 6.850%
$0+ $0+ 9.650%
$0+ $0+ 10.300%
$0+ $0+ 10.900%
California Income Tax
California Income Tax
Single Bracket Joint Bracket Marginal Tax Rate
$0+ $0+ 1.000%
$0+ $0+ 2.000%
$0+ $0+ 4.000%
$0+ $0+ 6.000%
$0+ $0+ 8.000%
$0+ $0+ 9.300%
$0+ $0+ 10.300%
$0+ $0+ 11.300%
$0+ $0+ 12.300%
$0+ $0+ 13.300%
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New York vs. California

Are you considering moving or earning income in another state? Use this tool to compare the state income taxes in New York and California, or any other pair of states. This tool compares the tax brackets for single individuals in each state.

For more information about the income tax in these states, visit the New York and California income tax pages. For income taxes in all fifty states, see the income tax by state. For an in-depth comparison, try using our federal and state income tax calculator.