York, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in York, New York?
$3,540 / month
for a family, 34.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $42,480 for the year for a family.
$2,567 / month
for a single person, 46.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $30,800 for the year for a single person.

York cost of living score
85.6
Less expensive
14.4% lower
than the US average
29.5% lower
than the New York average
York, 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.

York, NY

Housing costs in York?
A typical home costs $221,400, which is 34.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 46.5% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in York costs $960 per month, which is 32.9% more than the national average of $1,430 and 104.2% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford York?
To live comfortably in York, New York, a minimum annual income of $42,480 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about York?
The cost of living in York, NY is higher than the national average. The median home price in York is $363,400, which is well above the US national median of $228,000. Renters in York can expect to pay an average of $1,507 per month for a one bedroom apartment. This is significantly more expensive than the US average of $949 per month. Food and transportation prices are also higher than average; groceries tend to be 20% above the national mean, and public transportation costs can be over double what other US cities charge for a monthly pass. Despite these relatively high costs, York remains an attractive place to live due to its close proximity to New York City and numerous amenities like parks, cultural activities, and restaurants.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock121.5100.0
  98.4  Unlock100.0
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  46.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$413,600$338,100
  105.3  Unlock100.0
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  108.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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