Columbia, Missouri vs. Potsdam, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Potsdam, New York is 14.3% cheaper than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $42,873 in Potsdam, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Potsdam, New York is cheaper than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Potsdam
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Potsdam, NY
Compared to Columbia, Potsdam is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% lower
      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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower