Did you ever wonder what you would do with $1 million? Living in NYC, I can tell you that a million dollars will not get you far around here, especially if you are buying real estate. Houses and even small apartments in prime NYC run anywhere from $500,000 and up, topping at over millions of dollars. It's crazy, and this is the state we live in, but we are so rooted I can't see us leaving, ever. Aside from purchasing a home to call our own, ...