Smithtown, NY Cost of Living


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Smithtown cost of living score
147.1
More expensive
47.1% higher
than the US average
21.1% higher
than the New York average
Smithtown, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 147.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 47.1% higher than the U.S. average and 21.1% lower than the average for New York.

Smithtown, NY

Housing costs in Smithtown?
A typical home costs $902,000, which is 166.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 118.1% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Smithtown costs $2,320 per month, which is 62.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 15.5% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Smithtown?
To live comfortably in Smithtown, New York, a minimum annual income of $172,800 for a family, and $77,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Smithtown?
Smithtown has an overall cost of living slightly lower than the national average due to its cheaper housing costs and other necessities like groceries, utilities and transportation. Health care costs can be a bit higher but the overall savings found elsewhere help to make up for it resulting in a budget friendly option for those who want to live outside NYC’s hustle and bustle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSmithtownNew YorkUnited States
  147.1121.5100.0
  106.8103.8100
  125.2120.7100.0
  198.2127.9100.0
  $902,000$413,600$338,100
  124.9%115.9%100.0%
  115.5140.7100.0
  154.1121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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