West Hollywood, California vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 49.6% cheaper than West Hollywood, California.

You would need a salary of $36,263 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hollywood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than West Hollywood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Albany
than in West Hollywood, California
West Hollywood, CA vs. Albany, NY
Compared to West Hollywood, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.6% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.1% higher
  Commute
  45.9% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher