Burlington, Iowa vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 28.8% more expensive than Burlington, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $64,410 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is more expensive than Burlington, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Buffalo
than in Burlington, Iowa
Burlington, IA vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Burlington, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  69.3% higher
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower