Albany, New York vs. Sammamish, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sammamish, Washington is 118.4% more expensive than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $109,223 in Sammamish, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sammamish, Washington is more expensive than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
451% more expensive in Sammamish
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Sammamish, WA
Compared to Albany, Sammamish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.4% 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
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  391.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.3% lower
  Commute
  63.9% higher
  Health
  24.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher