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Cost of Living Calculator - Schenectady, New York vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 64.9% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $206,191 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Boston
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs Boston, MA
Compared to Schenectady, Boston is:
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  64.9% higher
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  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  380.8% higher
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  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  22.3% lower
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  Personal
  24.6% higher
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