Ballston, NY Cost of Living


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Ballston cost of living score
105.5
More expensive
5.5% higher
than the US average
13.2% lower
than the New York average
Ballston, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 105.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.5% higher than the U.S. average and 13.2% higher than the average for New York.

Ballston, NY

Housing costs in Ballston?
A typical home costs $415,100, which is 22.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.4% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ballston costs $1,530 per month, which is 7.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 28.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Ballston?
To live comfortably in Ballston, New York, a minimum annual income of $79,560 for a family, and $50,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ballston?
Ballston, NY is an affordable place to live, with the cost of living being slightly below the national average. The median home value in Ballston is approximately $181,000, which is lower than both New York State and the US as a whole. Additionally, the cost of groceries, health care and utilities are also lower than the national average. The area also offers plenty of amenities such as restaurants and shopping opportunities at nearby malls, making it an attractive option for those looking to make Ballston their home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBallstonNew YorkUnited States
  105.5121.5100.0
  105.2103.8100
  116.0120.7100.0
  112.8127.9100.0
  $415,100$413,600$338,100
  112.4%115.9%100.0%
  90.0140.7100.0
  154.4121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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