Homer, Alaska vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 16.0% cheaper than Homer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $63,035 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is cheaper than Homer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Buffalo
than in Homer, Alaska
Homer, AK vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Homer, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  20.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  52.6% higher
  Health
  19.0% lower
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  Personal
  22.9% lower
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