Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY Cost of Living


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Watertown-Fort Drum cost of living score
80.7
Less expensive
19.3% lower
than the US average
33.6% lower
than the New York average
Watertown-Fort Drum New Y Metro Area, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.3% lower than the U.S. average and 33.6% lower than the average for New York.

Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY

Housing costs in Watertown-Fort Drum?
A typical home costs $179,100, which is 47.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 56.7% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Watertown-Fort Drum costs $1,220 per month, which is 14.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 60.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Watertown-Fort Drum?
To live comfortably in Watertown-Fort Drum New Y Metro Area, New York, a minimum annual income of $34,200 for a family, and $37,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Watertown-Fort Drum?
The cost of living in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. According to the latest data, the Cost of Living in this area is 80.7 compared to a US average of 100. The median house value in this area also reflects this trend, coming in at $179100 compared to a US average of $338100. This provides residents with a much better value for their money when it comes to housing costs while still allowing access to many amenities and services found nationwide.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWatertown-Fort DrumNew YorkUnited States
  80.7121.5100.0
  99.1103.8100
  110.8120.7100.0
  53.6127.9100.0
  $179,100$413,600$338,100
  110.2%115.9%100.0%
  70.2140.7100.0
  107.3121.8100.0

   100=National Average

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