Poughkeepsie, New York vs. Decatur, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Georgia is 0.7% cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York.

You would need a salary of $127,126 in Decatur, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Georgia is cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Decatur
than in Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, NY vs. Decatur, GA
Compared to Poughkeepsie, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  22.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower