01 · the verdict
the verdict
more each month than Montgomery ran you
Poughkeepsie costs noticeably more than Montgomery. You'd be paying for Poughkeepsie itself, not for breathing room around it.
02 · the money
a quick ledger.
$2,198/mo
60% more expensive than Montgomery(vs $1,376/mo)
5.85%
$71/mo more in state tax than Montgomery
vs 5% in Montgomery
$5,648/mo
$893 less than Montgomery
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
$395k
87% more expensive than Montgomery
vs $212k in Montgomery
679k
vs 385k in Montgomery
03 · the life
field notes, weather & such.
153
pleasant days a year, in poughkeepsie.
Montgomery has the edge here, logging 181 pleasant days a year. Bring a real coat. 42 days stay under 20°, well past Montgomery's 1.
Montgomery hosts 3.2× more events.
67/100
52% higher than Montgomery
vs 44/100 in Montgomery
Closest outdoor draw: Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, 15 mi.
84/100
38% higher than Montgomery
vs 61/100 in Montgomery
5
67% more than Montgomery
vs 3 nonstops in Montgomery
04 · see also
same energy as poughkeepsie, different zip code:
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