Jamestown, New York vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 32.1% more expensive than Jamestown, New York.

You would need a salary of $132,090 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Jamestown, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is more expensive than Jamestown, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Buffalo
than in Jamestown, New York
Jamestown, NY vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Jamestown, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% higher
      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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  54.4% higher
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower