Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Vernon, Iowa vs Albany, New York


The cost of living in Albany, New York is 7.9% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $53,971 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Iowa
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% more expensive in Albany
than in Mount Vernon, Iowa
Mount Vernon, IA vs Albany, NY
Compared to Mount Vernon, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  19.3% higher
  Health
  14.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher

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