East Rutherford, New Jersey vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 29.4% cheaper than East Rutherford, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $50,864 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than East Rutherford, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Albany
than in East Rutherford, New Jersey
East Rutherford, NJ vs. Albany, NY
Compared to East Rutherford, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower