Shortsville, New York Cost Of Living

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11%

Overall NAT. AVG.

3%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

41%

Housing NAT. AVG.

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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; 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	Shortsville	New York	National
Cost of living	89	119	100
Goods & Services	103	110	100
Groceries	100	113	100
Health care	103	101	100
Housing	59	145	100
Transportation	108	108	100
Utilities	93	98	100

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Key findings

The cost of living in Shortsville is 25% lower than the New York average
The cost of living in Shortsville is 11% lower than the national average
Shortsville housing is 41% lower 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)
Owners	$67,135	$5,595	$1,566	$2,014
Renters	$13,654	$1,138	$319	$410

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	Shortsville	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$21.44	$20.27	5.7%
Beauty Salon	$41.28	$40.39	2.2%
Toothpaste	$1.98	$2.36	15.9%
Shampoo	$1.03	$1.08	4.0%
Movie	$10.82	$10.99	1.5%
Bowling	$15.57	$15.49	0.5%

Groceries

Item	Shortsville	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.42	$4.30	2.9%
Fried Chicken	$1.11	$1.40	20.4%
Milk	$2.52	$2.20	14.4%
Potatoes	$2.75	$3.22	14.7%
Pizza	$12.29	$10.74	14.4%
Beer	$10.74	$9.60	11.9%

Health Care

Item	Shortsville	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$130.85	$109.73	19.3%
Doctor	$110.93	$118.34	6.3%
Dentist	$106.79	$100.94	5.8%
Ibuprofen	$9.24	$9.93	6.9%
Lipitor	$504.75	$469.53	7.5%

Housing

Item	Shortsville	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$104,900.00	$184,700.00	43.2%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,193.24	$1,229.62	3.0%
Apartment Rent	$598.00	$949.00	37.0%

Transportation

Item	Shortsville	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.72	$2.71	0.2%
Tire Balancing	$62.49	$51.86	20.5%

Utilities

Item	Shortsville	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$147.94	$170.84	13.4%
Phone	$191.59	$187.18	2.4%

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	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Lyons, NY	3,382	85	14.6%
Newark, NY	9,068	88	12.5%
Port Gibson, NY	473	88	12.2%
Gorham, NY	621	88	12.1%
Geneva, NY	13,136	88	11.6%
Shortsville, NY	1,361	89	11.0%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Shirley, MA	1,361	108	7.7%
Jewett, TX	1,361	84	16.1%
Shell Lake, WI	1,361	93	7.0%
Irishtown-Summerside, NL	1,361	n/a
Gjoa Haven, NU	1,361	n/a
Shortsville, NY	1,361	89	11.0%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.