Cost of Living Calculator - Schenectady, New York vs Grand Prairie, Texas


The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 8.7% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $97,839 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Grand Prairie
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Schenectady, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% higher
      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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher

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