Gloversville, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Gloversville, New York?
$2,160 / month
for a family, 60.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,920 for the year for a family.
$2,467 / month
for a single person, 48.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $29,600 for the year for a single person.

Gloversville cost of living score
81.9
Less expensive
18.1% lower
than the US average
32.6% lower
than the New York average
Gloversville, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.1% lower than the U.S. average and 32.6% lower than the average for New York.

Gloversville, NY

Housing costs in Gloversville?
A typical home costs $134,700, which is 60.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 67.4% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Gloversville costs $970 per month, which is 32.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 102.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Gloversville?
To live comfortably in Gloversville, New York, a minimum annual income of $25,920 for a family, and $29,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Gloversville?
The cost of living in Gloversville, NY is quite affordable compared to other cities in the area. The average home price is around $87,000, making it a great option for first-time home buyers and those on a tight budget. Groceries and utilities are also relatively low in cost, making it easy to make ends meet. With an overall index average of 93.6, Gloversville may be one of the most affordable places to live in the entire state of New York.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesGloversvilleNew YorkUnited States
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   100=National Average

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Over 18 years ago

Gloversville, NY once "Gloved the World". Today, in common with many cities which lost their economic base to cheap labor in other countries, Gloversville is in  More

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I have an opportunity to invest in some Gloversville multi-unit properties. I'd appreciate any feedback about the good and bad of doing this. I'm mostly interested in  More

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