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ALBANY vs. SCHENECTADY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Albany, New York vs. Schenectady, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is
3.6%
cheaper
than Albany, New York.
You would need a salary of
$43,368
in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is
cheaper
than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Albany, Schenectady is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
32.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.0% higher
Commute
4.2% lower
Health
1.1% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
6.8% lower
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