Rochester, New York vs. Cortland, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cortland, New York is 5.9% cheaper than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $47,055 in Cortland, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cortland, New York is cheaper than Rochester, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
35% cheaper in Cortland
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Cortland, NY
Compared to Rochester, Cortland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower

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