Leicester, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Leicester, New York?
$2,880 / month
for a family, 46.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $34,560 for the year for a family.
$3,000 / month
for a single person, 37.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $36,000 for the year for a single person.

Leicester cost of living score
85.6
Less expensive
14.4% lower
than the US average
29.5% lower
than the New York average
Leicester, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.4% lower than the U.S. average and 29.5% lower than the average for New York.

Leicester, NY

Housing costs in Leicester?
A typical home costs $180,400, which is 46.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 56.4% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Leicester costs $1,130 per month, which is 21.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 73.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Leicester?
To live comfortably in Leicester, New York, a minimum annual income of $34,560 for a family, and $36,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Leicester?
The cost of living in Leicester, NY is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. Many people find that it is one of the most affordable towns in the area for housing and other necessities. Average rent for a one bedroom apartment runs around $700 per month, making it an ideal place to live for those on a budget. The town also has some great deals on groceries as well as other basic essentials. All in all, Leicester provides an affordable and comfortable living environment that won't break your bank account.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesLeicesterNew YorkUnited States
    Unlock121.5100.0
  97.9  Unlock100.0
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  43.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$413,600$338,100
  99.0  Unlock100.0
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  108.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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