Schenectady, New York vs. Herndon, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Herndon, Virginia is 56.0% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $117,016 in Herndon, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Herndon, Virginia is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Herndon
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs. Herndon, VA
Compared to Schenectady, Herndon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.0% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  329.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  43.4% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher