Feeling overworked? Moving to a different city could help. If you work in New York City, San Francisco, or Washington, D.C., you probably have one of the longest work weeks in the country, according to a new report from the New York City Comptroller.
Full-time employees in New York, which tops the list, face a work week of more than 49 hours, including around six hours of commuting time. That’s three hours more than workers in Phoenix, San Diego, and Portland spend working and commuting.
Here are the 10 cities with the longest work weeks:
10. Seattle
Length of weekly commute: 4.06 hours
Length of total work week: 47.23 hours
9. Baltimore
Length of weekly commute: 4.51 hours
Length of total work week: 47.25 hours
8. Charlotte
Length of weekly commute: 3.45 hours
Length of total work week: 47.35 hours
7. Boston
Length of weekly commute: 4.43 hours
Length of total work week: 47.36 hours
6. Chicago
Length of weekly commute: 5.25 hours
Length of total work week: 48.01 hours
5. Fort Worth
Length of weekly commute: 4.18 hours
Length of total work week: 48.01 hours
4. Houston
Length of weekly commute: 4.33 hours
Length of total work week: 48.18 hours
3. Washington, D.C.
Length of weekly commute: 4.49 hours
Length of total work week: 48.39 hours
2. San Francisco
Length of weekly commute: 4.57 hours
Length of total work week: 48.58 hours
1. New York City
Length of weekly commute: 6.18 hours
Length of total work week: 49.08 hours