Galway, NY Cost of Living


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Galway cost of living score
105.5
More expensive
5.5% higher
than the US average
13.2% lower
than the New York average
Galway, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 105.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.5% higher than the U.S. average and 13.2% higher than the average for New York.

Galway, NY

Housing costs in Galway?
A typical home costs $383,700, which is 13.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 7.2% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Galway costs $1,360 per month, which is 4.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 44.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Galway?
To live comfortably in Galway, New York, a minimum annual income of $73,440 for a family, and $44,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Galway?
Galway, NY is known as an affordable place to live with a cost of living that is well below the national average. Home prices in Galway are typically lower than many other cities in New York, and the cost of goods and services tend to be relatively inexpensive. The local economy has been in a steady growth for several years due to several new businesses setting up shop in the area. The unemployment rate is low and wages are competitively priced, making Galway an ideal place to live for those looking for an affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGalwayNew YorkUnited States
  105.5121.5100.0
  103.2103.8100
  116.0120.7100.0
  94.8127.9100.0
  $383,700$413,600$338,100
  110.8%115.9%100.0%
  93.1140.7100.0
  154.0121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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