

Moving from Kingston to Kiryas Joel
Moving from Kingston to Kiryas Joel: −$397/mo after tax & rent
KingstonKiryas JoelAbout 28 miles apart, close enough to drive.
- Kiryas Joel costs you more
- Property tax 2.15%
- Rent under 30% of pay
$1,921/mo in Kiryas Joel. $2,318/mo in Kingston. −$4,764 a year.
Kingston
$2,318
left each month
Kiryas Joel
$1,921
−$397 vs Kingston
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Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 1,067 households moved Kingston → Kiryas Joel (about 1,658 people, average AGI $62,784). 1,309 households went the other way.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
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| Per month | Kingston | Kiryas Joel |
|---|---|---|
| Take-home | $5,800 | $5,991 |
| Rent | $1,541 | $1,692 |
| All other costs | $1,941 | $2,378 |
| Left over | $2,318 | $1,921 |
Left over each month is take-home pay minus rent and the rest of the bills. The gap between Kingston and Kiryas Joel changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this · Leftover vs a COL index · Why a cheaper COL% can still lose leftover.
What the move itself costs
About 34 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $1,700–$3,200
- Container or pod
- $1,150–$2,150
- Rent a truck
- $400–$700
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Questions
Is Kiryas Joel cheaper than Kingston after tax and rent?
For one adult in a one-bedroom, Kiryas Joel leaves about $397 less a month. A one-bedroom is about $1,541 in Kingston and $1,692 in Kiryas Joel.
Does Kiryas Joel have state income tax?
Kiryas Joel is in New York, which taxes wage income.
Did people actually move from Kingston to Kiryas Joel?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.