New Hempstead, NY Cost of Living


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New Hempstead cost of living score
144.4
More expensive
44.4% higher
than the US average
18.8% higher
than the New York average
New Hempstead, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 144.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 44.4% higher than the U.S. average and 18.8% lower than the average for New York.

New Hempstead, NY

Housing costs in New Hempstead?
A typical home costs $660,000, which is 95.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 59.6% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in New Hempstead costs $2,220 per month, which is 55.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 11.7% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford New Hempstead?
To live comfortably in New Hempstead, New York, a minimum annual income of $126,360 for a family, and $78,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about New Hempstead?
New Hempstead, NY is known for its high cost of living. The median home cost in the city is $365,000, which is significantly higher than the national median home cost of $184,700. Additionally, the median household income for the city is $77,212 annually, well above the national median of $61,937. This combination of high incomes and expensive housing costs makes New Hempstead an expensive place to live. Renting can be just as costly with the average monthly rent at around $1,750 per month. All other living costs such as utilities and healthcare are also higher than average when compared to the rest of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
  144.4121.5100.0
  107.2103.8100
  128.2120.7100.0
  192.5127.9100.0
  $660,000$413,600$338,100
  133.1%115.9%100.0%
  163.7140.7100.0
  154.3121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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