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Cost of Living in Schenectady, NY

78.6
Very Affordable · National average is 100

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$54,650
Median Income
$1,038/mo
Median Rent
$140,000
Median Home
68,476
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
75.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
81
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
84.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
66.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
74.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$810
est.
$913
est.
$1,038$1,329
est.
$1,515
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Schenectady with cities in the area

Scotia, NY
Very Affordable
82.2
Colonie, NY
Above Average
109.4
Altamont, NY
Average
97.3
Voorheesville, NY
Average
98.8
Albany, NY
Affordable
90.5
Ballston Spa, NY
Average
95.1
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