South Farmingdale, NY Cost of Living


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South Farmingdale cost of living score
160.6
More expensive
60.6% higher
than the US average
32.2% higher
than the New York average
South Farmingdale, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 160.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 60.6% higher than the U.S. average and 32.2% lower than the average for New York.

South Farmingdale, NY

Housing costs in South Farmingdale?
A typical home costs $501,000, which is 48.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.1% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Farmingdale costs $2,160 per month, which is 51.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 9.3% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford South Farmingdale?
To live comfortably in South Farmingdale, New York, a minimum annual income of $96,120 for a family, and $72,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Farmingdale?
South Farmingdale, NY is an affordable place to live with a cost of living that is slightly lower than the national average. Housing in the area is relatively inexpensive, and groceries and transportation costs are also below average. The median home value in South Farmingdale is around $500,000, which is significantly lower than other places in the tri-state area. Rental prices in the area tend to be very reasonable as well, with most one-bedroom apartment rentals hovering around $1,200 per month. In general, South Farmingdale offers residents an affordable cost of living with plenty of amenities nearby.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth FarmingdaleNew YorkUnited States
  160.6121.5100.0
  106.7103.8100
  125.8120.7100.0
  176.2127.9100.0
  $501,000$413,600$338,100
  125.0%115.9%100.0%
  162.5140.7100.0
  157.2121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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