Staunton, Virginia vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 18.1% more expensive than Staunton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $59,058 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Staunton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than Staunton, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% more expensive in Albany
than in Staunton, Virginia
Staunton, VA vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Staunton, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% higher
  Commute
  32.9% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher