Great Neck, NY Cost of Living


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Great Neck cost of living score
160.6
More expensive
60.6% higher
than the US average
32.2% higher
than the New York average
Great Neck, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 160.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 60.6% higher than the U.S. average and 32.2% lower than the average for New York.

Great Neck, NY

Housing costs in Great Neck?
A typical home costs $1,241,000, which is 267.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 200.0% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Great Neck costs $3,070 per month, which is 114.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 36.2% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Great Neck?
To live comfortably in Great Neck, New York, a minimum annual income of $237,960 for a family, and $102,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Great Neck?
Great Neck, NY is known to be an expensive place to live due to its proximity to New York City. The cost of living in Great Neck is higher than the national average, and rent prices are significantly higher than most other areas of the United States. For example, the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Great Neck is $2,200 per month, which is almost double the national average of $1,234 per month. Additionally, the cost of groceries in Great Neck is higher than in many other places as well. Despite its high costs of living, however, many people choose to make a home in Great Neck because of its excellent schools and community atmosphere.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGreat NeckNew YorkUnited States
  160.6121.5100.0
  119103.8100
  125.8120.7100.0
  442.8127.9100.0
  $1,241,000$413,600$338,100
  125.0%115.9%100.0%
  165.1140.7100.0
  156.7121.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I basically grew up in Great Neck from ages 7 through 23. My thoughts are as follows. Yes you should be concerned about the quality of the water. My family spent plenty  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great School System and Park  More

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Over 17 years ago

Great community,terrific park system with pools,tennis courts and summer entertainment; 30 minutes to Manhattan by LIRR, universities and colleges within easy driving  More

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