Frederick, Maryland vs. Amherst, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amherst, New York is 17.5% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $41,247 in Amherst, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, New York is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Amherst
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Amherst, NY
Compared to Frederick, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  4.8% lower
  Health
  24.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower