Merrimack, New Hampshire vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 10.4% cheaper than Merrimack, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $44,799 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is cheaper than Merrimack, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Poughkeepsie
than in Merrimack, New Hampshire
Merrimack, NH vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to Merrimack, Poughkeepsie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  52.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower