Potsdam, New York vs. Scotia, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scotia, New York is 13.8% more expensive than Potsdam, New York.

You would need a salary of $56,883 in Scotia, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Potsdam, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scotia, New York is more expensive than Potsdam, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Scotia
than in Potsdam, New York
Potsdam, NY vs. Scotia, NY
Compared to Potsdam, Scotia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  15.1% higher
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher