Columbus, GA vs Rochester, NY
Cost of Living Comparison
Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Columbus, GA = $109,990 in Rochester, NY
Buying power is 10.0% higher in Rochester, NY
Median Rent
$1,072 vs $1,039
-3.1% lower in Rochester, NY
Median Income
$56,622 vs $46,628
-17.7% lower in Rochester, NY
Home Value
$182,300 vs $120,600
-33.8% lower in Rochester, NY
Price Level
88.8 vs 97.7
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$42,900 vs $41,600
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
22.7% vs 26.7%
Lower is more affordable