West Palm Beach, Florida vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 18.1% cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $80,317 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Buffalo
than in West Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach, FL vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to West Palm Beach, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower

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