Wales, New York vs. Ghent, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ghent, New York is 2.7% more expensive than Wales, New York.

You would need a salary of $51,368 in Ghent, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Wales, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ghent, New York is more expensive than Wales, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Ghent
than in Wales, New York
Wales, NY vs. Ghent, NY
Compared to Wales, Ghent is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher