Clifton Park, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Clifton Park, New York?
$6,930 / month
for a family, 28.3% more expensive than the national average A total of $83,160 for the year for a family.
$4,067 / month
for a single person, 14.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $48,800 for the year for a single person.

Clifton Park cost of living score
105.5
More expensive
5.5% higher
than the US average
13.2% lower
than the New York average
Clifton Park, 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.

Clifton Park, NY

Housing costs in Clifton Park?
A typical home costs $433,200, which is 28.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 4.7% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Clifton Park costs $1,490 per month, which is 4.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 31.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Clifton Park?
To live comfortably in Clifton Park, New York, a minimum annual income of $83,160 for a family, and $48,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Clifton Park?
Clifton Park, NY has a reasonably affordable cost of living compared to other areas of the state. The median home price is around $262,400, which is slightly lower than the national average. Renting a one-bedroom apartment comes in at an average of $1,100 per month. Groceries and other necessary expenses tend to be quite reasonable as well. The overall cost of living index in Clifton Park is 101 compared to 100 nationally, meaning it’s just a bit pricier but still within the acceptable range for most budgets.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesClifton ParkNew YorkUnited States
    Unlock121.5100.0
  106.5  Unlock100.0
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    Unlock$413,600$338,100
  105.8  Unlock100.0
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  154.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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Reviews for Clifton Park
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Over 12 years ago

My town is a lovely town, good neighborhood, but this past winter extended over 7 months. That is not good for me; may please others   More

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Over 15 years ago

It's a nice  More

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Except for the winters, Clifton Park is a great place to live. It's situated midway between Albany and Saratoga Springs so shopping, restaurants, recreation, and  More

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