Utica, New York vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 15.3% more expensive than Utica, New York.

You would need a salary of $97,999 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Utica, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than Utica, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Albany
than in Utica, New York
Utica, NY vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Utica, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher