Rebecca Fishbein

This four-bedroom, two-bath house at 242 South St., in Northampton Massachusetts, now on the market for $489,000, also has a yoga studio.

Beacon, home to the contemporary art museum Dia:Beacon, draws art-loving visitors as those in search of lower living costs to give up NYC.

The median price for houses listed in Burlington is $341,500, according to Zillow. But if you're used to Manhattan prices, houses in Burlington may still seem like a deal.

This four-bedroom, four-bath log home at 13 Ponemah Hill Rd., in Amherst, New Hampshire, is now on the market for $468,000.

If you enjoy the beach but would also like to be somewhere you could do some hiking and biking, consider Virginia Beach.

Philadelphia attracts New Yorkers looking for a better quality of life, plus more space for less money.