Cost of Living Calculator - Valley Stream, New York vs Schenectady, New York


The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 39.9% cheaper than Valley Stream, New York.

You would need a salary of $30,058 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley Stream, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is cheaper than Valley Stream, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Schenectady
than in Valley Stream, New York
Valley Stream, NY vs Schenectady, NY
Compared to Valley Stream, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.9% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  53.0% lower
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower

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