Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo, New York vs Nome, Alaska


The cost of living in Nome, Alaska is 31.3% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $98,493 in Nome, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nome, Alaska is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Nome
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs Nome, AK
Compared to Buffalo, Nome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  93.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  217.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  74.0% higher
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.4% higher

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