Paducah, Kentucky vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 33.6% more expensive than Paducah, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $76,173 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Paducah, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is more expensive than Paducah, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Poughkeepsie
than in Paducah, Kentucky
Paducah, KY vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to Paducah, Poughkeepsie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.4% higher
  Commute
  51.1% higher
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher