Woodlawn-Nordwood, New York Cost Of Living

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Overall 16%

Goods & Services 14%

Housing 28%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2019 and was released from C2ER in January, 2020; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Woodlawn-Nordwood	New York	New York
Cost of living	116	162	117
Goods & Services	114	136	108
Groceries	108	142	108
Health care	107	110	101
Housing	128	234	145
Transportation	111	128	102
Utilities	105	111	97

Key findings

The cost of living in Woodlawn-Nordwood is 1% lower than the New York average
The cost of living in Woodlawn-Nordwood is 16% higher than the national average
Woodlawn-Nordwood housing is 28% higher than the national average
New York general sales tax is 21% lower than the national average
New York state income tax is 62% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Household	$63,730	$5,311	$1,487	$1,912

New York Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
New York	4%	8.875%

New York Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
New York	4%	8.82%

Goods & Services

Item	New York	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$23.00	$17.49	31.5%
Beauty Salon	$60.52	$38.17	58.5%
Toothpaste	$4.40	$2.32	89.6%
Shampoo	$1.65	$1.01	63.1%
Movie	$16.32	$10.72	52.2%
Bowling	$20.40	$13.86	47.2%

Groceries

Item	New York	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$6.45	$3.90	65.4%
Fried Chicken	$2.44	$1.40	74.8%
Milk	$2.76	$1.96	40.7%
Potatoes	$3.24	$3.18	1.8%
Pizza	$12.30	$10.39	18.3%
Beer	$11.99	$9.23	29.9%

Health Care

Item	New York	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$108.08	$106.34	1.6%
Doctor	$106.72	$115.25	7.4%
Dentist	$124.43	$98.38	26.5%
Ibuprofen	$12.90	$9.26	39.3%
Lipitor	$442.91	$466.47	5.1%

Housing

Item	New York	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$508,900.00	$184,700.00	175.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$7,820.38	$1,273.32	514.2%
Apartment Rent	$1,294.00	$949.00	36.4%

Transportation

Item	New York	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.81	$2.59	8.4%
Tire Balancing	$80.22	$48.90	64.1%

Utilities

Item	New York	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$197.50	$167.60	17.8%
Phone	$186.69	$163.42	14.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Greenville CDP (Greene County), NY	604	105	5%
Paterson, NJ	146,894	115	15%
East Newark, NJ	2,717	120	20%
Union City, NJ	68,965	135	35%
Guttenberg, NJ	11,628	136	36%
New York, NY	8,461,961	162	62%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Los Angeles, CA	3,918,872	148	48%
Chicago, IL	2,714,017	110	10%
New York, NY	8,461,961	162	62%

Source: The Woodlawn-Nordwood, New York, NY cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2019.

Woodlawn-Nordwood, New York, NY Cost of Living