Buffalo, New York vs. Paynes Creek, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paynes Creek, California is 4.4% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $78,305 in Paynes Creek, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paynes Creek, California is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
198% more expensive in Paynes Creek
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Paynes Creek, CA
Compared to Buffalo, Paynes Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher