Chatham, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Chatham, New York?
$7,260 / month
for a family, 34.4% more expensive than the national average A total of $87,120 for the year for a family.
$3,467 / month
for a single person, 27.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $41,600 for the year for a single person.

Chatham cost of living score
105.3
More expensive
5.3% higher
than the US average
13.3% lower
than the New York average
Chatham, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 105.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.3% higher than the U.S. average and 13.3% higher than the average for New York.

Chatham, NY

Housing costs in Chatham?
A typical home costs $454,500, which is 34.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.9% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Chatham costs $1,210 per month, which is 15.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 62.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Chatham?
To live comfortably in Chatham, New York, a minimum annual income of $87,120 for a family, and $41,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Chatham?
The cost of living in Chatham, NY is relatively low compared to other areas of the state. The median home price in Chatham is $222,000 which is significantly lower than the median home price for the area. The overall cost of living index for Chatham is 95.2 which is well below the US average of 100, indicating that the cost of living in Chatham is below average when compared to other areas. Additionally, taxes are low and utilities are reasonably priced, making it a great place to live for those looking for an affordable and comfortable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesChathamNew YorkUnited States
    Unlock121.5100.0
  105.5  Unlock100.0
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  110.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$413,600$338,100
  104.7  Unlock100.0
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  137.9  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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