Provo, Utah vs. Schenectady, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 14.4% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $42,778 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Provo, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher