What is a pro or con of living in Buffalo, New Yorkcompared to Port Jefferson Station, New York?

Median Home Cost is 58% cheaper in Buffalo.

What salary do I need to live in Buffalo, New York copmared to Port Jefferson Station, New York?

A salary of $44,000 in Port Jefferson Station, New York could decrease to $30,517 in Buffalo, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PORT JEFFERSON STATION vs. BUFFALO
Cost of Living Comparison

Port Jefferson Station, New York vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 30.6% cheaper than Port Jefferson Station, New York.

You would need a salary of $30,517 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Jefferson Station, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Buffalo, New York is cheaper than Port Jefferson Station, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Buffalo
than in Port Jefferson Station, New York

Port Jefferson Station, NY vs. Buffalo, NY

Compared to Port Jefferson Station, Buffalo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

76.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.6% lower

Commute

13.2% lower

Health

16.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

15.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Port Jefferson Station, New York vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Jefferson Station, NY vs. Buffalo, NY

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