New York, NY vs Rochester, NY

Rent & cost of living comparison

Rochester, NY is 61% cheaper to rent than New York, NY, with median rents of $1,564 vs $4,049. Household income is higher in New York, NY ($80,483 vs $47,213). New York, NY has a notably higher share of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher (41.6%).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rents