Cost of Living in
Albany
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Albany, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
193Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
49.28
Healthcare System
68.95
Purchasing Power
153
Climate & Air
72
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$228.47
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$2,459.25
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$228.47
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$2,459.25
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$2,600.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$2,900.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,426.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,280.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$38.67
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$211.42
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$211.42
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,493.75
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$17,000.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$39.77
Men's Leather Business Shoes$107.83
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$89.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$54.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)$5.81
Oranges (1 lb)$2.50
Potatoes (1 kg)$3.23
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$14.00
Bananas (1 kg)$1.41
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$15.00
Oranges (1 kg)$5.52
Bananas (1 lb)$0.64
Tomatoes (1 kg)$4.72
Onions (1 kg)$3.63
Potatoes (1 lb)$1.46
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.27
Onions (1 lb)$1.65
Local Cheese (1 kg)$12.81
Tomatoes (1 lb)$2.14
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.58
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$2.58
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.12
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$4,184.33
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$25,426.33
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$36,344.34
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.89
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$2.03
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.03
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$3.89
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$27.50
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$100.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$16.50
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$5.56
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$6.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$6.00
Markets
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$5.75
Apples (1 kg)$4.84
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$16.88
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.04
Eggs (12, Large Size)$5.23
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$2.01
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$3.27
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$12.69
White Rice (1 kg)$5.79
Apples (1 lb)$2.19
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$7.66
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$2.97
Bottled Water (50 oz)$2.01
White Rice (1 lb)$2.63
Bottled Water (12 oz)$2.04
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$2.04
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$65.00
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$38.25
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$15.00
Transportation
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$2.24
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$5.00
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.39
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.90
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$30.00
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$1.50
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$89.37
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$70.00