Buffalo, New York vs. Alexandria, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Louisiana is 6.8% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $46,610 in Alexandria, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Louisiana is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Alexandria
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Alexandria, LA
Compared to Buffalo, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  9.5% lower
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher