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ROCHESTER vs. BUFFALO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, New York vs Buffalo, New York
The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is
6.4%
more expensive
than Rochester, New York.
You would need a salary of
$119,154
in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is
more expensive
than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Buffalo
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs Buffalo, NY
Compared to Rochester, Buffalo is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.4% higher
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Food
0.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
13.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.8% higher
Commute
13.0% higher
Health
2.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
15.0% lower
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