Lake Grove, NY Cost of Living


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Lake Grove cost of living score
147.1
More expensive
47.1% higher
than the US average
21.1% higher
than the New York average
Lake Grove, 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.

Lake Grove, NY

Housing costs in Lake Grove?
A typical home costs $565,000, which is 67.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 36.6% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lake Grove costs $2,510 per month, which is 75.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 21.9% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Lake Grove?
To live comfortably in Lake Grove, New York, a minimum annual income of $108,360 for a family, and $83,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lake Grove?
The cost of living in Lake Grove, NY is generally high compared to the national average. Housing costs in particular are high, with a median home value of $284,400 which is significantly more than the national average of $231,200. Prices for basic necessities such as food and clothing tend to be slightly higher than those found in the rest of the country. Transportation is also expensive, with an average price per gallon of gas being $2.46 compared to the national average of $2.27. Despite these higher costs, however, many people choose to live in Lake Grove due to its excellent school system and proximity to New York City.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLake GroveNew YorkUnited States
  147.1121.5100.0
  106.2103.8100
  125.2120.7100.0
  183.9127.9100.0
  $565,000$413,600$338,100
  125.4%115.9%100.0%
  116.9140.7100.0
  154.6121.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Fantastic 5 Br, 3.55 Bath home in a wonderful neighborhood. This beautiful home offers formal living room, formal dining room, large eik, den, finished basement, central  More

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