Cost of Living in Centereach, NY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

203.7

100 = national avg

+103.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$89,629

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$211,849

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
282.3
Food
147.2
Transportation
156.1
Healthcare
137.7
Utilities
164.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,379

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,747

per month

The overall cost of living index in Centereach is 203.7, which is 103.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 282.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $89,629 per year to cover basic expenses.