Cost of Living in Busti, NY

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

87.8

100 = national avg

-12.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$38,632

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$91,311

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
85.6
Utilities
95.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$754

per month

2 Bedroom

$975

per month

The overall cost of living index in Busti is 87.8, which is 12.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 85.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,632 per year to cover basic expenses.