Akron, NY Cost of Living


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Akron cost of living score
92.1
Less expensive
7.9% lower
than the US average
24.2% lower
than the New York average
Akron, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 92.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 7.9% lower than the U.S. average and 24.2% lower than the average for New York.

Akron, NY

Housing costs in Akron?
A typical home costs $259,000, which is 23.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 37.4% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Akron costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 94.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Akron?
To live comfortably in Akron, New York, a minimum annual income of $49,680 for a family, and $34,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Akron?
The cost of living in Akron, NY is relatively affordable. The median home value in the city is around $157,000 according to Zillow, and the median rent is around $1,150 per month. Food costs are also reasonable; groceries average about 11% lower than the national average. While Akron doesn't have many job opportunities, local businesses provide stable employment with competitive wages. Overall, the cost of living in Akron makes it a great place for families looking for an affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAkronNew YorkUnited States
  92.1121.5100.0
  101.5103.8100
  105.2120.7100.0
  79.9127.9100.0
  $259,000$413,600$338,100
  102.2%115.9%100.0%
  95.4140.7100.0
  129.9121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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