Quality of Life

Quality of life in Albany, NY

Modeled on an $85,000 reference salary so cities are compared apples-to-apples.

Real take-home

$62,134

After all taxes

Rent burden

23%

of monthly net

Discretionary

$2,056/mo

Life success score

62/100

Moderate Position

Quality-of-Life Scorecard

Quality of life

63/100

Moderate

63

Lifestyle

70/100

Strong

70

Financial comfort

99/100

Excellent

99

Housing fit

62/100

Moderate

62

Savings potential

21/100

Weak

21

Financial stress (inverted)

83/100

Excellent

83

Future wealth

45/100

Moderate

45

Retirement readiness

71/100

Strong

71