Buffalo, New York vs. South Boston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Boston, Virginia is 19.0% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $40,508 in South Boston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Boston, Virginia is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in South Boston
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. South Boston, VA
Compared to Buffalo, South Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.0% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  41.1% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher