Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Los Angeles, CA vs. Buffalo, NY

2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Los Angeles, CA vs Buffalo, NY

Change Cities
Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Buffalo is 11.8% shorter than it is for residents of Los Angeles.
- 55.5% fewer residents of Buffalo work from home compared to residents of Los Angeles.

Transportation
 Los Angeles, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Commute Time322027
 space
 Commute Mode
 Los Angeles, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Auto (alone)65.2%68.1%73.2%
 Carpool8.9%9.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit7.7%9.1%4.2%
 Bicycle0.7%0.7%0.5%
 Walk3.2%5.5%2.5%
 Work at Home12.4%5.5%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Los Angeles, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%3.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.4.7%12.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.3%17.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.12.8%22.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.6%19.3%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.7%6.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.19.8%10.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.2%1.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.6%1.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.10.5%2.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.1%2.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.3.6%1.3%2.9%

View More Data >

Reviews for Los Angeles    242 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If I could give this place negative five stars, I would. Most of the people here are a giant waste of time. They are liars, manipulators, psychopaths, and sociopaths.  More

   |    Reply

Timothy · 

Even with the high costs of living and the sooty air, I feel there is no other place in USA that has access to oceans and beaches, cultural and recreational  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

Ahhh where to begin? Long summary so bare with me. Born and raised in this ****hole, after 25 years finally getting close to be able to move state as I dreamed, as I've  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Los Angeles

Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

   |    Reply

Over 2 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

   |    Reply

Over 2 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Buffalo

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Los Angeles, California Cost of Living vs Buffalo, New York Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
90011, 91331, 91342, 90044, 91335, 91402, 90003, 90026, 90019, 91343, 107 total
ZIPS IN BUFFALO, NEW YORK
14215, 14213, 14220, 14207, 14216, 14211, 14206, 14214, 14210, 14222, 17 total

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.