Cost of Living Calculator - Schenectady, New York vs Manhattan, New York


The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 138.1% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $249,973 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
376% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs Manhattan, NY
Compared to Schenectady, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  138.1% 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
  21.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  859.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.3% higher
  Commute
  91.9% higher
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  44.2% higher

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