West Reading, Pennsylvania vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 3.8% more expensive than West Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $51,876 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is more expensive than West Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Buffalo
than in West Reading, Pennsylvania
West Reading, PA vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to West Reading, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  18.5% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower