Andover, Massachusetts vs. Schenectady, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 39.5% cheaper than Andover, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $30,234 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Andover, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is cheaper than Andover, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Andover, Massachusetts
Andover, MA vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Andover, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.5% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  22.7% lower
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower