Brewer, Maine vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 1.4% more expensive than Brewer, Maine.

You would need a salary of $30,412 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Brewer, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is more expensive than Brewer, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
89% more expensive in Buffalo
than in Brewer, Maine
Brewer, ME vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Brewer, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  43.0% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower