Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo, New York vs Port Arthur, Texas


The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 18.3% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $61,271 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Buffalo, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  12.1% lower
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher

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