Elma, NY Cost of Living


0 Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.

Elma cost of living score
92.1
Less expensive
7.9% lower
than the US average
24.2% lower
than the New York average
Elma, 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.

Elma, NY

Housing costs in Elma?
A typical home costs $417,400, which is 23.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.9% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Elma costs $1,220 per month, which is 14.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 60.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Elma?
To live comfortably in Elma, New York, a minimum annual income of $79,920 for a family, and $41,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Elma?
The cost of living in Elma, NY is quite reasonable. The median home price is around $150,000 which is lower than the national average. Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs an average of $936 per month which is also lower than the national average. The sales tax rate is 8% and property taxes are about 1.7%. All in all, Elma offers its residents a comfortable level of affordability with its cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesElmaNew YorkUnited States
  92.1121.5100.0
  104.7103.8100
  105.2120.7100.0
  115.5127.9100.0
  $417,400$413,600$338,100
  96.5%115.9%100.0%
  98.1140.7100.0
  129.8121.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Crime
Compare Elma, NY cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Elma, New York to any other city in the US.