Albany, New York vs. Rocky Point, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rocky Point, North Carolina is 2.6% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $97,409 in Rocky Point, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rocky Point, North Carolina is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% cheaper in Rocky Point
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Rocky Point, NC
Compared to Albany, Rocky Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  8.2% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower