Friendly, West Virginia vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 33.3% more expensive than Friendly, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $106,630 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Friendly, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than Friendly, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
229% more expensive in Albany
than in Friendly, West Virginia
Friendly, WV vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Friendly, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  213.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.4% higher
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher