Fontana, California vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 29.7% cheaper than Fontana, California.

You would need a salary of $112,560 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fontana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is cheaper than Fontana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Buffalo
than in Fontana, California
Fontana, CA vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Fontana, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  21.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower