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MERCED vs. ALBANY
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Cost of Living Calculator - Merced, California vs Albany, New York
The cost of living in Albany, New York is
8.8%
cheaper
than Merced, California.
You would need a salary of
$68,407
in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is
cheaper
than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Albany
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs Albany, NY
Compared to Merced, Albany is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
28.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.3% lower
Commute
13.4% lower
Health
3.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
15.0% higher
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