Cost of Living in Amsterdam, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
90.0
100 = national avg
-10.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,602
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,605
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing101.0
Food88.4
Transportation76.7
Healthcare90.7
Utilities93.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$899
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,102
per month
The overall cost of living index in Amsterdam is 90.0, which is 10.0% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 101.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,602 per year to cover basic expenses.