Lincoln, Maine vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 11.5% more expensive than Lincoln, Maine.

You would need a salary of $61,304 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is more expensive than Lincoln, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Buffalo
than in Lincoln, Maine
Lincoln, ME vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Lincoln, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower