Port Jervis, NY Cost of Living


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Port Jervis cost of living score
122.5
More expensive
22.5% higher
than the US average
0.8% higher
than the New York average
Port Jervis, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 122.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.5% higher than the U.S. average and 0.8% lower than the average for New York.

Port Jervis, NY

Housing costs in Port Jervis?
A typical home costs $256,900, which is 24.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 37.9% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Port Jervis costs $1,260 per month, which is 11.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 55.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Port Jervis?
To live comfortably in Port Jervis, New York, a minimum annual income of $49,320 for a family, and $39,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Port Jervis?
The cost of living in Port Jervis, NY is relatively low compared to the national average. The housing market is particularly affordable, with median rental prices being far lower than other cities in New York State and across the country. The cost of utilities and groceries are also comparatively reasonable, making it a great option for those looking for an affordable place to live. The local economy is largely supported by light industry, healthcare services, and tourism. With plenty of outdoor activities nearby, it's no surprise that Port Jervis is a great place to call home!
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPort JervisNew YorkUnited States
  122.5121.5100.0
  100.6103.8100
  129.5120.7100.0
  71.2127.9100.0
  $256,900$413,600$338,100
  135.0%115.9%100.0%
  140.1140.7100.0
  133.2121.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 16 years ago

My wife, 4 kids and myself got a house in Port Jervis about 4 years ago. We now can't wait to sell the place and get the hell out of this dump. No jobs at all can be  More

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Fuel,sales,& property tax are much to  More

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