Binghamton Metro Area, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Binghamton, New York?
$2,490 / month
for a family, 53.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $29,880 for the year for a family.
$2,533 / month
for a single person, 46.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $30,400 for the year for a single person.

Binghamton cost of living score
81.6
Less expensive
18.4% lower
than the US average
32.8% lower
than the New York average
Binghamton New Y Metro Area, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.4% lower than the U.S. average and 32.8% lower than the average for New York.

Binghamton Metro Area, NY

Housing costs in Binghamton?
A typical home costs $156,400, which is 53.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 62.2% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Binghamton costs $960 per month, which is 32.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 104.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Binghamton?
To live comfortably in Binghamton New Y Metro Area, New York, a minimum annual income of $29,880 for a family, and $30,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Binghamton?
The cost of living in Binghamton, NY Metro Area is 81.6, which is considerably lower than the US average cost of living of 100. This means that residents in this area could save money when buying goods and services compared to other areas in the country. The median house value in Binghamton is also lower than the national average at $156,400 compared to $338,100. This makes it an attractive place for those interested in owning a home or renting at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesBinghamtonNew YorkUnited States
    Unlock121.5100.0
  98.1  Unlock100.0
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  49.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$413,600$338,100
  99.0  Unlock100.0
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  115.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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