Ronkonkoma, NY Cost of Living


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

Ronkonkoma, NY

Housing costs in Ronkonkoma?
A typical home costs $511,300, which is 51.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 23.6% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ronkonkoma costs $2,090 per month, which is 46.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 6.2% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Ronkonkoma?
To live comfortably in Ronkonkoma, New York, a minimum annual income of $97,920 for a family, and $69,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ronkonkoma?
The cost of living in Ronkonkoma, NY is relatively affordable compared to many other parts of New York. According to BestPlaces, the overall cost of living in Ronkonkoma is about 14% lower than the national average. Rent prices in particular are quite reasonable with an average apartment rental costing around $1,470/month. All other living expenses such as food, transportation, and entertainment also tend to be very affordable in the area due to its relative proximity to both New York City and Long Island.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
  147.1121.5100.0
  105.3103.8100
  125.2120.7100.0
  157.6127.9100.0
  $511,300$413,600$338,100
  125.4%115.9%100.0%
  108.1140.7100.0
  154.3121.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 9 years ago

Property taxes are very high and it makes it impossible to retire  More

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Over 11 years ago

Not much goes on in Ronkonkoma. It's best feature is that it's conveniently located to easily leave. It has a non-stop speed train to Manhattan and a little private  More

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