Spokane, Washington vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 4.0% more expensive than Spokane, Washington.

You would need a salary of $51,978 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Spokane, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is more expensive than Spokane, Washington
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
55% more expensive in Poughkeepsie
than in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, WA vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to Spokane, Poughkeepsie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  55.1% higher
  Commute
  17.5% higher
  Health
  49.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher