Washington, NY Cost of Living


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Washington cost of living score
118.3
More expensive
18.3% higher
than the US average
2.6% lower
than the New York average
Washington, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 118.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.3% higher than the U.S. average and 2.6% higher than the average for New York.

Washington, NY

Housing costs in Washington?
A typical home costs $500,400, which is 48.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.0% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Washington costs $1,500 per month, which is 4.9% more than the national average of $1,430 and 30.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Washington?
To live comfortably in Washington, New York, a minimum annual income of $95,760 for a family, and $46,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Washington?
Washington, NY has an average cost of living that is slightly lower than the national average. Housing costs are particularly affordable, with homes averaging between $150,000 and $250,000. Other living costs such as transportation and groceries are also quite reasonable. The overall cost of living in Washington, NY is a great value for its quality of life. It is a great place to live on any budget and offers great amenities while still being affordable.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWashingtonNew YorkUnited States
  118.3121.5100.0
  107103.8100
  126.5120.7100.0
  166.8127.9100.0
  $500,400$413,600$338,100
  120.0%115.9%100.0%
  116.4140.7100.0
  153.2121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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