Newburgh, New York vs. Schenectady, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 17.4% cheaper than Newburgh, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,297 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Newburgh, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is cheaper than Newburgh, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Newburgh, New York
Newburgh, NY vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Newburgh, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher