Cost of Living Calculator - Schenectady, New York vs Mountain View, California


The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 199.8% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $299,785 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
622% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs Mountain View, CA
Compared to Schenectady, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  199.8% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  20.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,324.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% lower
  Commute
  65.2% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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