Altamont, NY Cost of Living


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Altamont cost of living score
99.3
Less expensive
0.7% lower
than the US average
18.3% lower
than the New York average
Altamont, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.7% lower than the U.S. average and 18.3% lower than the average for New York.

Altamont, NY

Housing costs in Altamont?
A typical home costs $298,900, which is 11.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.7% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Altamont costs $1,450 per month, which is 1.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 35.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Altamont?
To live comfortably in Altamont, New York, a minimum annual income of $57,240 for a family, and $47,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Altamont?
Altamont, NY is an affordable place to live. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index in Altamont is 106.46, which is 6.46% lower than the United States average of 113. This means that items like groceries, transportation, housing costs, and healthcare are all relatively inexpensive when compared to other areas in the nation. Altamont also has a low unemployment rate, making it easier for residents to find employment opportunities while still maintaining an affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAltamontNew YorkUnited States
  99.3121.5100.0
  105.3103.8100
  116.8120.7100.0
  102.4127.9100.0
  $298,900$413,600$338,100
  113.3%115.9%100.0%
  100.1140.7100.0
  156.0121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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