Cary, Illinois vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 20.5% cheaper than Cary, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $87,495 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Cary, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Rochester
than in Cary, Illinois
Cary, IL vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Cary, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  29.8% lower
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher