Newark, California vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 50.6% cheaper than Newark, California.

You would need a salary of $24,706 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Newark, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Albany
than in Newark, California
Newark, CA vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Newark, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower