Seattle, Washington vs. Troy, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, New York is 44.9% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $55,066 in Troy, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, New York is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Troy
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Troy, NY
Compared to Seattle, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.9% lower
      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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  56.4% higher
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  32.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower