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COLUMBUS vs. BUFFALO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Columbus, Ohio vs. Buffalo, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is
2.4%
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$389,211
in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% more expensive in Buffalo
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Columbus, Buffalo is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
45.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.9% higher
Commute
13.7% higher
Health
17.5% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
1.2% lower
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