Rochester, New York vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 102.6% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $119,560 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, 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
417% more expensive in New York
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. New York, NY
Compared to Rochester, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  102.6% 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
  19.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  805.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.8% higher
  Commute
  99.9% higher
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher