Cost of Living in Barnum Island, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
236.6
100 = national avg
+136.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$104,106
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$246,068
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing372.2
Food140.3
Transportation180.6
Healthcare132.3
Utilities178.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,379
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,747
per month
The overall cost of living index in Barnum Island is 236.6, which is 136.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 372.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $104,106 per year to cover basic expenses.