Loudonville, NY vs Middletown, NY

Middletown is moderately more affordable than Loudonville, with a 11.4% lower cost of living index. Loudonville scores 122 compared to 110 for Middletown, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Loudonville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Loudonville is $1,891/month compared to $1,614/month in Middletown — a 17% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Middletown is more affordable at $271,000 median vs $370,200.

Median household income in Loudonville is $131,806 compared to $77,174 in Middletown (+70.8%). While Loudonville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Loudonville spend roughly 17.2% of their income on rent, less than the 25.1% in Middletown.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (49.4°F vs 49.4°F). Middletown receives more rainfall at 41" per year compared to 40.7" in Loudonville.