Melrose Park, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Melrose Park, New York?
$3,120 / month
for a family, 42.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $37,440 for the year for a family.
$2,633 / month
for a single person, 44.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $31,600 for the year for a single person.

Melrose Park cost of living score
82.3
Less expensive
17.7% lower
than the US average
32.3% lower
than the New York average
Melrose Park, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.7% lower than the U.S. average and 32.3% lower than the average for New York.

Melrose Park, NY

Housing costs in Melrose Park?
A typical home costs $196,300, which is 41.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.5% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Melrose Park costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 94.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Melrose Park?
To live comfortably in Melrose Park, New York, a minimum annual income of $37,440 for a family, and $31,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Melrose Park?
The cost of living in Melrose Park, NY is quite reasonable. The median home value is around $128,000, and the median household income is just over $50,000 - meaning that people can easily afford the cost of living in this area. Other costs such as groceries, gasoline and transportation are also fairly inexpensive, making it easy to live comfortably here. In addition, the area has plenty of restaurants and other attractions to enjoy. This makes it a great place for families or individuals who want to save money while still living close to New York City.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesMelrose ParkNew YorkUnited States
    Unlock121.5100.0
  98.2  Unlock100.0
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  59.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$413,600$338,100
  101.6  Unlock100.0
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   100=National Average

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