Franklin Square, NY Cost of Living


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Franklin Square cost of living score
160.6
More expensive
60.6% higher
than the US average
32.2% higher
than the New York average
Franklin Square, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 160.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 60.6% higher than the U.S. average and 32.2% lower than the average for New York.

Franklin Square, NY

Housing costs in Franklin Square?
A typical home costs $654,600, which is 93.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 58.3% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Franklin Square costs $2,300 per month, which is 60.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 14.8% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Franklin Square?
To live comfortably in Franklin Square, New York, a minimum annual income of $125,280 for a family, and $76,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Franklin Square?
Franklin Square, NY is an affordable place to live in comparison to many other parts of the country. Property taxes, while still on the higher end of the scale, are lower than the national average and housing costs are well below what you would find in other major cities. Additionally, groceries, utilities, and transportation are all much more reasonably priced than they are in many other places. In fact, overall cost of living is about 16% lower than the national average which makes Franklin Square a very attractive option for those looking to save some money without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFranklin SquareNew YorkUnited States
  160.6121.5100.0
  107.7103.8100
  125.8120.7100.0
  214.8127.9100.0
  $654,600$413,600$338,100
  125.0%115.9%100.0%
  166.3140.7100.0
  156.3121.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 10 years ago

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cost of living and taxes are very high and the area is becoming very  More

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