Buffalo, New York vs. Palestine, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palestine, Texas is 17.1% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $124,407 in Palestine, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palestine, Texas is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Palestine
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Palestine, TX
Compared to Buffalo, Palestine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% lower
      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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  36.2% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher