Albany, New York vs. Richardson, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richardson, Texas is 15.8% more expensive than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $127,326 in Richardson, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richardson, Texas is more expensive than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Richardson
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Richardson, TX
Compared to Albany, Richardson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower