Cost of Living in Dover Plains, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.1
100 = national avg
+13.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,775
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$117,649
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing140.3
Food98.0
Transportation96.0
Healthcare98.4
Utilities106.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,549
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,979
per month
The overall cost of living index in Dover Plains is 113.1, which is 13.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 140.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,775 per year to cover basic expenses.