Foxfire, North Carolina vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 8.6% more expensive than Foxfire, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,290 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Foxfire, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is more expensive than Foxfire, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
57% more expensive in Poughkeepsie
than in Foxfire, North Carolina
Foxfire, NC vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to Foxfire, Poughkeepsie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% higher
      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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% higher
  Commute
  43.2% higher
  Health
  17.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher