Cost of Living Calculator - Albany, New York vs Pontiac, Michigan


The cost of living in Pontiac, Michigan is 13.6% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $43,212 in Pontiac, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pontiac, Michigan is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Pontiac
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs Pontiac, MI
Compared to Albany, Pontiac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  50.2% higher
  Health
  31.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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