Oberlin, Ohio vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 7.9% more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $64,748 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Oberlin, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
65% more expensive in Rochester
than in Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin, OH vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Oberlin, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  50.0% higher
  Health
  27.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher