Belmont, Massachusetts vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 59.6% cheaper than Belmont, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $20,194 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Belmont, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Belmont, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Rochester
than in Belmont, Massachusetts
Belmont, MA vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Belmont, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower