Albany, New York vs. Palmer Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmer Town, Massachusetts is 3.8% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $48,083 in Palmer Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer Town, Massachusetts is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Palmer Town
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Palmer Town, MA
Compared to Albany, Palmer Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  21.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower