Zip 10509 (Brewster, NY) Cost of Living


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Brewster cost of living score
135.2
More expensive
35.2% higher
than the US average
11.3% higher
than the New York average
Brewster (zip 10509), New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 135.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 35.2% higher than the U.S. average and 11.3% lower than the average for New York.

Zip 10509 (Brewster, NY)

Housing costs in Brewster?
A typical home costs $426,300, which is 26.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.1% more expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Brewster costs $2,370 per month, which is 65.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 17.3% more than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Brewster?
To live comfortably in Brewster (zip 10509), New York, a minimum annual income of $81,720 for a family, and $83,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Brewster?
The cost of living in 10509 Brewster, NY is relatively high, with an average household income of $91,167 and median home prices at $321,400. The state has an overall high cost of living index of 125.5, meaning that goods and services are about 25.5% more expensive than the national average. Groceries, health care services, and transportation are all more expensive here than in other areas of the country. On the bright side, there are many amenities available to residents for a reasonable price such as parks and recreational facilities. Property taxes are also some of the lowest in New York State at 0.8%, providing some relief for homeowners in Brewster.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBrewsterNew YorkUnited States
  135.2121.5100.0
  105103.8100
  130.3120.7100.0
  140.1127.9100.0
  $426,300$413,600$338,100
  101.2%115.9%100.0%
  159.5140.7100.0
  155.9121.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 10 years ago

Town of Southeast is a great place to live. Close to major transportation; health facilities, recreation. Cost of living is pricey.   More

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