Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo, New York vs Wood River, Illinois


The cost of living in Wood River, Illinois is 16.7% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $29,147 in Wood River, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wood River, Illinois is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Wood River
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs Wood River, IL
Compared to Buffalo, Wood River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  13.2% lower
  Health
  10.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher

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