Buffalo, New York vs. Schenectady, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schenectady, New York is 5.1% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $68,305 in Schenectady, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schenectady, New York is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Schenectady
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Schenectady, NY
Compared to Buffalo, Schenectady is:
  Homeowner
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  5.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  9.8% higher
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  Personal
  13.2% higher
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