| Index | Huntington Bay | New York | National |
| Cost of living | 287 | 117 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 113 | 108 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 102 | 100 |
| Health care | 110 | 103 | 100 |
| Housing | 693 | 145 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 131 | 100 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $250,001 | $20,833 | $5,833 | $7,501 |
| Renters | $162,500 | $13,542 | $3,791 | $4,875 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| New York | 4% | 8.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| New York | 4% | 10.9% |
| Item | Huntington Bay | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $32.33 | $24.26 | 33.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $48.56 | $45.56 | 6.6% |
| Toothpaste | $3.66 | $3.70 | 1.1% |
| Shampoo | $1.50 | $1.28 | 17.4% |
| Movie | $13.76 | $12.13 | 13.4% |
| Bowling | $19.63 | $18.00 | 9.0% |
| Item | Huntington Bay | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.34 | $5.84 | 8.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.61 | $1.57 | 2.4% |
| Milk | $4.73 | $4.67 | 1.2% |
| Potatoes | $5.03 | $4.93 | 1.9% |
| Pizza | $10.07 | $12.09 | 16.7% |
| Beer | $10.62 | $10.41 | 2.0% |
| Item | Huntington Bay | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $140.10 | $125.68 | 11.5% |
| Doctor | $143.23 | $135.78 | 5.5% |
| Dentist | $123.00 | $113.29 | 8.6% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.00 | $10.65 | 3.3% |
| Lipitor | $401.34 | $468.60 | 14.4% |
| Item | Huntington Bay | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $1,280,300.00 | $184,700.00 | 593.2% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,857.27 | $2,346.69 | 20.9% |
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Huntington Bay | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.33 | $3.46 | 3.7% |
| Tire Balancing | $57.68 | $59.92 | 3.7% |
| Item | Huntington Bay | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $281.67 | $193.99 | 45.2% |
| Phone | $185.16 | $192.25 | 3.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Wyandanch, NY | 11,632 | 127 | 26.6% |
| Central Islip, NY | 33,591 | 130 | 29.6% |
| Brentwood, NY | 62,743 | 130 | 29.8% |
| North Bay Shore, NY | 19,728 | 130 | 30.2% |
| Hempstead, NY | 55,153 | 136 | 35.8% |
| Huntington Bay, NY | 1,614 | 287 | 186.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Arnaudville, LA | 1,614 | 79 | 20.5% |
| Las Quintas Fronterizas, TX | 1,614 | 84 | 15.9% |
| Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QC | 1,614 | n/a | |
| Samson, AL | 1,615 | 80 | 19.6% |
| Royal Palm Estates, FL | 1,615 | 101 | 1.1% |
| Huntington Bay, NY | 1,614 | 287 | 186.6% |
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