Cost of Living Calculator - Poughkeepsie, New York vs Ruby, South Carolina


The cost of living in Ruby, South Carolina is 26.9% cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York.

You would need a salary of $54,805 in Ruby, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruby, South Carolina is cheaper than Poughkeepsie, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Ruby
than in Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, NY vs Ruby, SC
Compared to Poughkeepsie, Ruby is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% lower
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower

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