Islip, NY Cost of Living


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Islip cost of living score
147.1
More expensive
47.1% higher
than the US average
21.1% higher
than the New York average
Islip, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 147.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 47.1% higher than the U.S. average and 21.1% lower than the average for New York.

Islip, NY

Housing costs in Islip?
A typical home costs $669,800, which is 98.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 61.9% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Islip costs $2,230 per month, which is 55.9% more than the national average of $1,430 and 12.1% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Islip?
To live comfortably in Islip, New York, a minimum annual income of $128,160 for a family, and $74,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Islip?
Islip is another town located on Long Island with an overall cost of living that is 8% below the national average due to its lower housing costs and other necessities like groceries and utilities remaining slightly cheaper than elsewhere in the country as well. Transportation isn’t overly expensive but does exceed most nearby counties making total expenses higher for commuters living there compared with those closer by.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesIslipNew YorkUnited States
  147.1121.5100.0
  105.4103.8100
  125.2120.7100.0
  191.8127.9100.0
  $669,800$413,600$338,100
  124.6%115.9%100.0%
  112.1140.7100.0
  154.2121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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