Horseheads, New York vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 1.5% more expensive than Horseheads, New York.

You would need a salary of $81,171 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Horseheads, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is more expensive than Horseheads, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% more expensive in Rochester
than in Horseheads, New York
Horseheads, NY vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Horseheads, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% higher
      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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher