Garden City South, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Garden City South, New York?
$10,800 / month
for a family, 100.0% more expensive than the national average A total of $129,600 for the year for a family.
$8,900 / month
for a single person, 86.7% more expensive than the national average A total of $106,800 for the year for a single person.

Garden City South cost of living score
160.6
More expensive
60.6% higher
than the US average
32.2% higher
than the New York average
Garden City South, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 160.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 60.6% higher than the U.S. average and 32.2% lower than the average for New York.

Garden City South, NY

Housing costs in Garden City South?
A typical home costs $676,800, which is 100.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 63.6% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Garden City South costs $3,210 per month, which is 124.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 38.9% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Garden City South?
To live comfortably in Garden City South, New York, a minimum annual income of $129,600 for a family, and $106,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Garden City South?
Garden City South, NY is a desirable place to live due to its close proximity to New York City and other attractions. However, the cost of living can be quite high compared to other parts of New York. The median home value in Garden City South is $744,000, which is significantly higher than the national average of $217,600. Rent prices have been increasing steadily over the past few years as well; the average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Garden City South is currently around $2,200. Additionally, groceries and utilities are generally more expensive in Garden City South than in other parts of New York. All these factors contribute to a somewhat higher cost of living in this area compared to other places nearby.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesGarden City SouthNew YorkUnited States
    Unlock121.5100.0
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    Unlock$413,600$338,100
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   100=National Average

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