What is a pro or con of living in Poughkeepsie, New Yorkcompared to Cookeville, Tennessee?

Childcare is 77% more expensive in Poughkeepsie.

What salary do I need to live in Poughkeepsie, New York copmared to Cookeville, Tennessee?

A salary of $50,000 in Cookeville, Tennessee should increase to $58,305 in Poughkeepsie, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COOKEVILLE vs. POUGHKEEPSIE
Cost of Living Comparison

Cookeville, Tennessee vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 16.6% more expensive than Cookeville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $58,305 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is more expensive than Cookeville, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
77% more expensive in Poughkeepsie
than in Cookeville, Tennessee

Cookeville, TN vs. Poughkeepsie, NY

Compared to Cookeville, Poughkeepsie is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

39.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

27.8% higher

Commute

58.5% higher

Health

3.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Cookeville, Tennessee vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

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Cookeville, TN vs. Poughkeepsie, NY

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