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Poughkeepsie, NY cityscape

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Poughkeepsie

ny · metro 679k

01 · the verdict

the verdict

$748

more expensive each month than Orlando

Poughkeepsie runs a little pricier than Orlando. The case has to be about something other than rent.
landable, recorded on the poughkeepsie entry

02 · the money

a quick ledger.

01rent

$2,198/mo

13% more expensive than Orlando(vs $1,937/mo)

02state income tax

5.85%

$488/mo more in state tax than Orlando

vs 0% in Orlando

03after rent

$5,648/mo

$748 less than Orlando

gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.

04a house here

$395k

2% cheaper than Orlando

vs $402k in Orlando

05metro size

679k

vs 2.8M in Orlando

03 · the life

field notes, weather & such.

153

pleasant days a year, in poughkeepsie.

Orlando edges ahead with 216 pleasant days. Winter asks for something in return: 42 days under 20° here, 0 in Orlando.

94% fewer events than Orlando. The pace eases up.
on a typical month
·outdoorscore

67/100

8% higher than Orlando

vs 62/100 in Orlando

Closest outdoor draw: Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, 15 mi.

·walk score®

84/100

13% lower than Orlando

vs 97/100 in Orlando

Walk Score® methodology

·nonstops

5

97% fewer than Orlando

vs 146 nonstops in Orlando

04 · see also

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