2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Rocky River, OH vs West Seneca, NY

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Is it cheaper to live in West Seneca or is it cheaper to live in Rocky River?
- West Seneca is 11.0% more expensive than Rocky River.

Which city has more affordable housing, West Seneca or Rocky River?
- West Seneca housing costs are 37.4% less expensive than Rocky River housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Rocky River or is Health Care more affordable in West Seneca.
- Health related expenses are 27.1% more in West Seneca.
 Rocky River, OHWest Seneca, NYUnited States
 Overall  Unlock92.1100
 Food & Groceries102.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock105.2100
 Housing110.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$197,000$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock95.6100
 Miscellaneous111.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Rocky River    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

great  More

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Over 17 years ago

Here's the deal. You live, at the most, a mile or two from Lake Erie's shores, 10 minutes from the major metropolitan area of Cleveland with great shopping, cultural  More

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Over 17 years ago

Here's the deal. You live, at the most, a mile or two from Lake Erie's shores, 10 minutes from the major metropolitan area of Cleveland with great shopping, cultural  More

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Reviews for West Seneca    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Having lived in West Seneca all my life I have to say it is one of the greatest towns you could ever find. We have the great city of Buffalo NY right on our boundary,  More

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Over 20 years ago

I lived in West Seneca For 21 years, we never even locked our doors. No problems. Now in my new city, I always lock my doors, even when I am home. I miss West  More

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