Amherst, New York vs. Peoria, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Peoria, Arizona is 26.7% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $63,333 in Peoria, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peoria, Arizona is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Peoria
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Peoria, AZ
Compared to Amherst, Peoria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher