Wheeling, West Virginia vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 9.5% more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $602,105 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
60% more expensive in Rochester
than in Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling, WV vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Wheeling, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% higher
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher