East Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 26.3% cheaper than East Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $17,685 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in East Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is cheaper than East Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Buffalo
than in East Grand Rapids, Michigan
East Grand Rapids, MI vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to East Grand Rapids, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.3% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  29.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower