Poughkeepsie, New York vs. Auburn, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Alabama is 4.8% cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York.

You would need a salary of $47,610 in Auburn, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Alabama is cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
59% cheaper in Auburn
than in Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, NY vs. Auburn, AL
Compared to Poughkeepsie, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher