What is a pro or con of living in Wappingers Falls, New Yorkcompared to New Paltz, New York?

Overall1 is 26% more expensive in Wappingers Falls.

What salary do I need to live in Wappingers Falls, New York copmared to New Paltz, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in New Paltz, New York should increase to $62,760 in Wappingers Falls, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NEW PALTZ vs. WAPPINGERS FALLS
Cost of Living Comparison

New Paltz, New York vs. Wappingers Falls, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wappingers Falls, New York is 25.5% more expensive than New Paltz, New York.

You would need a salary of $62,760 in Wappingers Falls, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in New Paltz, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wappingers Falls, New York is more expensive than New Paltz, New York
• Overall1 is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Overall1
26% more expensive in Wappingers Falls
than in New Paltz, New York

New Paltz, NY vs. Wappingers Falls, NY

Compared to New Paltz, Wappingers Falls is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

13.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.1% higher

Commute

6.1% higher

Health

0.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

2.5% higher

Cost of Food

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New Paltz, New York vs. Wappingers Falls, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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New Paltz, NY vs. Wappingers Falls, NY

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