Anchorage, Alaska vs. Schenectady, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 19.8% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $40,086 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Anchorage, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
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  Personal
  15.8% lower
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