Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, New York vs Lorain, Ohio


The cost of living in Lorain, Ohio is 14.8% cheaper than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $85,216 in Lorain, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lorain, Ohio is cheaper than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Lorain
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs Lorain, OH
Compared to Rochester, Lorain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% lower
      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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  19.4% lower
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower

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