What is a pro or con of living in Saratoga Springs, New Yorkcompared to Ithaca, New York?

Median Home Cost is 43% more expensive in Saratoga Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Saratoga Springs, New York copmared to Ithaca, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Ithaca, New York should increase to $58,841 in Saratoga Springs, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ITHACA vs. SARATOGA SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Ithaca, New York vs. Saratoga Springs, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Saratoga Springs, New York is 17.7% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $58,841 in Saratoga Springs, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Saratoga Springs, New York is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Saratoga Springs
than in Ithaca, New York

Ithaca, NY vs. Saratoga Springs, NY

Compared to Ithaca, Saratoga Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

44.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.4% higher

Commute

7.3% higher

Health

0.3% lower

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Personal

7.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Ithaca, New York vs. Saratoga Springs, New York

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