Cost of Living Calculator - Mankato, Minnesota vs Buffalo, New York


The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 2.5% more expensive than Mankato, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $51,286 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Mankato, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is more expensive than Mankato, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% more expensive in Buffalo
than in Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato, MN vs Buffalo, NY
Compared to Mankato, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  50.6% higher
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower

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