Binghamton, New York vs. Alfred, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alfred, New York is 2.8% cheaper than Binghamton, New York.

You would need a salary of $48,594 in Alfred, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Binghamton, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alfred, New York is cheaper than Binghamton, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
18% cheaper in Alfred
than in Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, NY vs. Alfred, NY
Compared to Binghamton, Alfred is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower