Albany, New York vs. Islip, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Islip, New York is 42.6% more expensive than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $65,592 in Islip, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Islip, New York is more expensive than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
164% more expensive in Islip
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Islip, NY
Compared to Albany, Islip is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower