Yardley, Pennsylvania vs. Schenectady, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 28.2% cheaper than Yardley, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $53,819 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is cheaper than Yardley, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Yardley, Pennsylvania
Yardley, PA vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Yardley, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  31.4% lower
  Health
  17.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower

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