Cost of Living in Big Flats, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
135.9
100 = national avg
+35.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$59,784
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$141,307
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing151.1
Food127.8
Transportation103.9
Healthcare122.2
Utilities126.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$978
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,283
per month
The overall cost of living index in Big Flats is 135.9, which is 35.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 151.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $59,784 per year to cover basic expenses.