Amherst, New York vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 15.2% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $207,400 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Tampa
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Amherst, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher