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HOUSTON vs. BUFFALO
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Houston, Texas vs. Buffalo, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is
7.3%
cheaper
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$213,102
in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is
cheaper
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Buffalo
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Houston, Buffalo is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.3% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
54.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.0% higher
Commute
13.9% lower
Health
10.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
8.9% lower
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