Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, New York vs Hempstead, New York


The cost of living in Hempstead, New York is 64.1% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $82,031 in Hempstead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hempstead, 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
380% more expensive in Hempstead
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs Hempstead, NY
Compared to Rochester, Hempstead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.1% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  388.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  87.9% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher

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