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Dive into each indicator for New York.
125.1
Cost of living index
U.S. avg = 100
155
Housing cost index
116
Utilities index
108
Food & groceries index
105
Healthcare index
111
Transportation index
$135 /mo
Avg. electricity bill
$3.35 /gal
Avg. gas price
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Cost of living index
2010–2024125.1▼ 3%
Composite cost of living index (U.S. average = 100).
Data table
| Cost of living index | 125.1 | U.S. avg = 100 |
| Housing cost index | 155 | |
| Utilities index | 116 | |
| Food & groceries index | 108 | |
| Healthcare index | 105 | |
| Transportation index | 111 | |
| Avg. electricity bill | $135 /mo | |
| Avg. gas price | $3.35 /gal |
Compared to the United States
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