Cost of Living Calculator - Niskayuna, New York vs Goleta, California


The cost of living in Goleta, California is 76.3% more expensive than Niskayuna, New York.

You would need a salary of $162,160 in Goleta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Niskayuna, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goleta, California is more expensive than Niskayuna, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
187% more expensive in Goleta
than in Niskayuna, New York
Niskayuna, NY vs Goleta, CA
Compared to Niskayuna, Goleta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.3% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  217.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  16.8% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower

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