Overland Park, Kansas vs. Schenectady, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 13.8% cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $43,095 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Overland Park, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  2.4% lower
  Health
  14.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower