Buffalo, New York vs. Glen Allen, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Glen Allen, Virginia is 21.0% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $84,712 in Glen Allen, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Glen Allen, Virginia is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Glen Allen
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Glen Allen, VA
Compared to Buffalo, Glen Allen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  282.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher