Buffalo, OH Cost of Living


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Buffalo cost of living score
75.2
Less expensive
24.8% lower
than the US average
9.1% lower
than the Ohio average
Buffalo, Ohio gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.8% lower than the U.S. average and 9.1% higher than the average for Ohio.

Buffalo, OH

Housing costs in Buffalo?
A typical home costs $113,900, which is 66.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.2% less expensive than the average Ohio home, at $197,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Buffalo costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 25.6% cheaper than the state average of $980.

Can I afford Buffalo?
To live comfortably in Buffalo, Ohio, a minimum annual income of $21,960 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Buffalo?
Buffalo, OH has a lower cost of living than the national average. According to Sperling's Best Places, the cost of living index in Buffalo is 79.2, while the US average is 100. Housing costs are particularly affordable in Buffalo with an index score of 66.5 compared with the US average of 100. Cost of groceries and utilities are also on par with the national average. The cost of health care is slightly above the national median at 103.4, but still marginally below Ohio's median score of 104. All in all, Buffalo provides a great value for those looking for an affordable place to live that isn't too far from major cities and amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBuffaloOhioUnited States
  75.282.7100.0
  93.396.1100
  102.488.7100.0
  23.961.6100.0
  $113,900$197,000$338,100
  103.4%100.0%100.0%
  73.383.9100.0
  81.789.3100.0

   100=National Average

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