Manchester, NY Cost of Living


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Manchester cost of living score
90.8
Less expensive
9.2% lower
than the US average
25.3% lower
than the New York average
Manchester, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 90.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.2% lower than the U.S. average and 25.3% lower than the average for New York.

Manchester, NY

Housing costs in Manchester?
A typical home costs $165,000, which is 51.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 60.1% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Manchester costs $1,070 per month, which is 25.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 83.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Manchester?
To live comfortably in Manchester, New York, a minimum annual income of $31,680 for a family, and $34,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Manchester?
The cost of living in Manchester, NY is quite reasonable compared to other cities. Housing costs are generally lower than the national average and the tax burden is relatively low as well. Public transportation is readily available and the overall cost of groceries and other basic necessities are also quite affordable. The local economy is strong, with a variety of industries providing jobs for its residents, making it a great place to live for both families and individuals on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesManchesterNew YorkUnited States
  90.8121.5100.0
  98.7103.8100
  105.8120.7100.0
  51.6127.9100.0
  $165,000$413,600$338,100
  101.9%115.9%100.0%
  90.3140.7100.0
  140.2121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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