Cortland, New York vs. Syracuse, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Syracuse, New York is 7.4% more expensive than Cortland, New York.

You would need a salary of $80,556 in Syracuse, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Cortland, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Syracuse, New York is more expensive than Cortland, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% more expensive in Syracuse
than in Cortland, New York
Cortland, NY vs. Syracuse, NY
Compared to Cortland, Syracuse is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  25.6% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher