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SANTA CLARA vs. ALBANY
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Santa Clara, California vs. Albany, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Albany, New York is
59.0%
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California.
You would need a salary of
$20,523
in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Albany
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Santa Clara, Albany is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
59.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
12.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
85.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
27.9% higher
Commute
37.7% lower
Health
8.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.2% higher
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