Newport News, Virginia vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 12.3% more expensive than Newport News, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $101,041 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport News, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is more expensive than Newport News, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
65% more expensive in Poughkeepsie
than in Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to Newport News, Poughkeepsie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.4% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher