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Cost of living in Lackawanna

Composed in-house · four inputs · 14% of the overall score
C+
63/100
4th of 13
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The four inputs
Housing cost index79
Buffalo 10045% · scores 93
Effective property tax rate2.12%
Buffalo 1.72%25% · scores 14
Utilities86
Buffalo 10020% · scores 74
Local sales tax8.54%
Buffalo median 8.54%10% · scores 29
Vertical rule marks the Buffalo reference. Composed in-house · ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Buffalo suburbs for cost of living

All 13 ranked, Lackawanna highlighted
1Niagara FallsB−$115,3002BuffaloB−$164,2003TonawandaC+$173,6004LackawannaC+$140,7005LockportC$139,9006Tonawanda TownC$215,2007CheektowagaC$185,5008North TonawandaC$197,2009EggertsvilleC−$248,10010LancasterC−$202,20011West SenecaC−$232,80012DepewC−$196,50013KenmoreC−$208,600
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Better than Lackawanna on cost of living

Lackawanna grades C+ on cost of living. Three suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbCost of livingMedian home valueEff. tax rateOverall
Niagara Falls21 mi from LackawannaB−$115k1.44% 45 D Buffalo5 mi from LackawannaB−$164k1.03% 52 D+ Tonawanda14 mi from LackawannaC+$174k1.98% 58 C
Cost-of-living index composed in-house from housing cost, utilities, effective property tax and local sales tax · Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Effective property tax: ACS 2020–24