Cortland County, NY Cost of Living


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Cortland cost of living score
79.8
Less expensive
20.2% lower
than the US average
34.3% lower
than the New York average
Cortland New Y County, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.2% lower than the U.S. average and 34.3% lower than the average for New York.

Cortland County, NY

Housing costs in Cortland?
A typical home costs $168,500, which is 50.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 59.3% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Cortland costs $950 per month, which is 33.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 106.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Cortland?
To live comfortably in Cortland New Y County, New York, a minimum annual income of $32,400 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Cortland?
Living in Cortland, NY County can be quite affordable compared to the US average. The median value for a house in Cortland County is $168,500, which is much lower than the US average house value of $338,100. Similarly, the cost of living in Cortland County is 79.8, which is significantly lower than the US average of 100. This makes Cortland County an attractive place to live with its relatively low housing costs and overall cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCortlandNew YorkUnited States
  79.8121.5100.0
  98.6103.8100
  116.5120.7100.0
  49.0127.9100.0
  $168,500$413,600$338,100
  100.5%115.9%100.0%
  73.8140.7100.0
  107.5121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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