Cost of Living Calculator - Amherst, Virginia vs Central Islip, New York


The cost of living in Central Islip, New York is 30.3% more expensive than Amherst, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $65,157 in Central Islip, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Central Islip, New York is more expensive than Amherst, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Central Islip
than in Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, VA vs Central Islip, NY
Compared to Amherst, Central Islip is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.1% higher
  Commute
  26.9% higher
  Health
  20.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher

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