Paycheck Atlas

Los Angeles, CA vs Albany, NY

Overall prices in Albany, NY run 12% lower than in Los Angeles, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $88k in Albany, NY for every $100k you earn in Los Angeles, CA.

Salary in Los Angeles, CAEquivalent in Albany, NYTake-home in CATake-home in NY
$50,000$43,836$3,238/mo$2,898/mo
$75,000$65,754$4,695/mo$4,256/mo
$100,000$87,672$6,015/mo$5,437/mo
$150,000$131,509$8,608/mo$7,772/mo
$2,063Median rent, Los Angeles, CA
$1,280Median rent, Albany, NY

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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