Albany, New York vs. Dickson City, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dickson City, Pennsylvania is 21.7% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $39,171 in Dickson City, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dickson City, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Dickson City
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Dickson City, PA
Compared to Albany, Dickson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  4.2% lower
  Health
  15.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower