Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs Cortland, New York


The cost of living in Cortland, New York is 31.9% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $51,110 in Cortland, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cortland, New York is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Cortland
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs Cortland, NY
Compared to Modesto, Cortland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower

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